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.
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.
An established, multi-disciplinary construction consultancy is currently seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team in Leeds. This is an excellent opportunity for a confident and experienced professional to contribute to a broad range of projects across the commercial, education, residential and industrial sectors. The Senior Quantity Surveyor The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will be joining a collaborative team with a strong reputation for delivering expert cost consultancy and project management services. The Senior Quantity Surveyor role will suit someone looking to take the next step in their career, with the opportunity to support junior staff, liaise directly with clients and play a key part in the delivery of projects from feasibility through to final account. The consultancy is known for its professional and supportive working environment, with strong career development opportunities and involvement across all stages of the project lifecycle. The incoming Senior Quantity Surveyor will be expected to manage a portfolio of projects, providing accurate cost advice, contract administration and procurement strategy. This position will suit a Senior Quantity Surveyor who is confident managing both pre- and post-contract duties and can work independently while also being a team player. Strong communication skills and the ability to develop long-term client relationships are essential. Requirements: Ideally MRICS or working towards chartership (support will be provided) BSc in Quantity Surveying or equivalent construction-related degree Strong understanding of both pre- and post-contract duties Experience within a consultancy or multi-disciplinary environment Ability to manage multiple projects and client relationships effectively Familiarity with JCT and NEC contracts What's in it for you? 50,000 - 65,000 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays APC Programme Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
17/03/2026
Full time
An established, multi-disciplinary construction consultancy is currently seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team in Leeds. This is an excellent opportunity for a confident and experienced professional to contribute to a broad range of projects across the commercial, education, residential and industrial sectors. The Senior Quantity Surveyor The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will be joining a collaborative team with a strong reputation for delivering expert cost consultancy and project management services. The Senior Quantity Surveyor role will suit someone looking to take the next step in their career, with the opportunity to support junior staff, liaise directly with clients and play a key part in the delivery of projects from feasibility through to final account. The consultancy is known for its professional and supportive working environment, with strong career development opportunities and involvement across all stages of the project lifecycle. The incoming Senior Quantity Surveyor will be expected to manage a portfolio of projects, providing accurate cost advice, contract administration and procurement strategy. This position will suit a Senior Quantity Surveyor who is confident managing both pre- and post-contract duties and can work independently while also being a team player. Strong communication skills and the ability to develop long-term client relationships are essential. Requirements: Ideally MRICS or working towards chartership (support will be provided) BSc in Quantity Surveying or equivalent construction-related degree Strong understanding of both pre- and post-contract duties Experience within a consultancy or multi-disciplinary environment Ability to manage multiple projects and client relationships effectively Familiarity with JCT and NEC contracts What's in it for you? 50,000 - 65,000 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays APC Programme Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
A leading multidisciplinary construction and property consultancy is seeking a Director of Quantity Surveying to join their Manchester office. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Director of Quantity Surveying to take a strategic leadership role while delivering major projects through established public sector frameworks. The consultancy is also open to an ambitious Associate Director or Associate Quantity Surveyor ready to step up into a Director of Quantity Surveying position. With a strong national presence and an excellent reputation for providing cost management, project management and building consultancy services, this consultancy delivers projects across sectors including education, healthcare, commercial offices, residential developments and wider public sector schemes. The Director of Quantity Surveying The successful Director of Quantity Surveying will take a senior leadership position within the Manchester office, overseeing project delivery while supporting the continued growth of the regional team. The Director of Quantity Surveying will lead cost management services across a range of public sector framework projects while maintaining strong client relationships. The right candidate will combine strategic leadership with hands-on project involvement, ensuring projects are delivered to the highest commercial and professional standards. Key responsibilities will include: Leading and mentoring a team of Quantity Surveyors and commercial staff Delivering full pre- and post-contract cost management services Acting as a senior client contact across major public sector framework projects Supporting business development and contributing to office growth Providing commercial oversight across multiple projects Ensuring high-quality delivery across all cost management services Requirements To be considered for this Director of Quantity Surveying position, candidates should have: Proven experience operating as a Director of Quantity Surveying, Associate Director, or Associate Quantity Surveyor within a consultancy environment Experience delivering projects within the public sector or through framework agreements Strong leadership, team management and client-facing skills A degree in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management MRICS status ideally, although not essential A strong understanding of UK construction contracts such as JCT This is a fantastic opportunity for a Director of Quantity Surveying to join a highly respected consultancy and play a key role in delivering major public sector projects while helping to lead and grow a successful Manchester team. What's in it for you? 80,000 - 100,000+ 28 Days holiday + Bank holidays Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Director or Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
17/03/2026
Full time
A leading multidisciplinary construction and property consultancy is seeking a Director of Quantity Surveying to join their Manchester office. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Director of Quantity Surveying to take a strategic leadership role while delivering major projects through established public sector frameworks. The consultancy is also open to an ambitious Associate Director or Associate Quantity Surveyor ready to step up into a Director of Quantity Surveying position. With a strong national presence and an excellent reputation for providing cost management, project management and building consultancy services, this consultancy delivers projects across sectors including education, healthcare, commercial offices, residential developments and wider public sector schemes. The Director of Quantity Surveying The successful Director of Quantity Surveying will take a senior leadership position within the Manchester office, overseeing project delivery while supporting the continued growth of the regional team. The Director of Quantity Surveying will lead cost management services across a range of public sector framework projects while maintaining strong client relationships. The right candidate will combine strategic leadership with hands-on project involvement, ensuring projects are delivered to the highest commercial and professional standards. Key responsibilities will include: Leading and mentoring a team of Quantity Surveyors and commercial staff Delivering full pre- and post-contract cost management services Acting as a senior client contact across major public sector framework projects Supporting business development and contributing to office growth Providing commercial oversight across multiple projects Ensuring high-quality delivery across all cost management services Requirements To be considered for this Director of Quantity Surveying position, candidates should have: Proven experience operating as a Director of Quantity Surveying, Associate Director, or Associate Quantity Surveyor within a consultancy environment Experience delivering projects within the public sector or through framework agreements Strong leadership, team management and client-facing skills A degree in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management MRICS status ideally, although not essential A strong understanding of UK construction contracts such as JCT This is a fantastic opportunity for a Director of Quantity Surveying to join a highly respected consultancy and play a key role in delivering major public sector projects while helping to lead and grow a successful Manchester team. What's in it for you? 80,000 - 100,000+ 28 Days holiday + Bank holidays Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Director or Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
Senior Quantity Surveyor Location : Exeter Package : 63,000 to 70,000 + 5,500 car allowance + package An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading main contractor in Exeter. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will play a key role in delivering a long-term capital works programme across Devon which includes major upgrades to wastewater treatment works, pumping stations, and water storage facilities. This is a senior appointment offering real influence and realistic opportunities for rapid career progression. You will work directly with the Commercial Manager, lead commercial activity across multiple live schemes, and support the development of junior team members within a busy and growing framework. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will take full commercial responsibility across a portfolio of projects, acting as the commercial lead whilst working closely with client teams and stakeholders. Some of your key responsibilities will include: Ownership of CVRs, forecasting, and commercial reporting Subcontract procurement, management, and change control NEC3/NEC4 contract administration Managing client applications and payment processes Supporting framework-level reporting and JV partner engagement Mentoring and developing junior commercial staff Managing risk, cash flow, and dispute resolution across projects Regular client liaison, including attendance at meetings This is an opportunity offering genuine rapid career progression and plenty of opportunity to put your own mark on the framework and the businesses internal systems and processes. You'll also be offered a competitive salary & package that includes: 63,000 - 70,000 basic salary 5,700 car allowance Fuel card for business mileage 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Contributory pension Life assurance Private healthcare (family included) Senior Quantity Surveyors considering this opportunity will need to be able to demonstrate: Proven experience in the water or wider infrastructure sector Strong working knowledge of NEC3 or NEC4 contracts Advanced commercial and financial management capability Experience managing subcontractors and client relationships Confident communication and leadership skills If you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to step into a role with genuine progression and long-term security in Exeter, this is an excellent opportunity to advance your career. For further details, contact Matt Clegg at Gold Group for a confidential discussion. 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.
17/03/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Location : Exeter Package : 63,000 to 70,000 + 5,500 car allowance + package An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading main contractor in Exeter. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will play a key role in delivering a long-term capital works programme across Devon which includes major upgrades to wastewater treatment works, pumping stations, and water storage facilities. This is a senior appointment offering real influence and realistic opportunities for rapid career progression. You will work directly with the Commercial Manager, lead commercial activity across multiple live schemes, and support the development of junior team members within a busy and growing framework. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will take full commercial responsibility across a portfolio of projects, acting as the commercial lead whilst working closely with client teams and stakeholders. Some of your key responsibilities will include: Ownership of CVRs, forecasting, and commercial reporting Subcontract procurement, management, and change control NEC3/NEC4 contract administration Managing client applications and payment processes Supporting framework-level reporting and JV partner engagement Mentoring and developing junior commercial staff Managing risk, cash flow, and dispute resolution across projects Regular client liaison, including attendance at meetings This is an opportunity offering genuine rapid career progression and plenty of opportunity to put your own mark on the framework and the businesses internal systems and processes. You'll also be offered a competitive salary & package that includes: 63,000 - 70,000 basic salary 5,700 car allowance Fuel card for business mileage 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Contributory pension Life assurance Private healthcare (family included) Senior Quantity Surveyors considering this opportunity will need to be able to demonstrate: Proven experience in the water or wider infrastructure sector Strong working knowledge of NEC3 or NEC4 contracts Advanced commercial and financial management capability Experience managing subcontractors and client relationships Confident communication and leadership skills If you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to step into a role with genuine progression and long-term security in Exeter, this is an excellent opportunity to advance your career. For further details, contact Matt Clegg at Gold Group for a confidential discussion. 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.
Quantity Surveyor Location: West/North Yorkshire or North EastContract Type: Full-time, PermanentSalary: Competitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Freedom's Commercial team has an exciting opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to support our growing civil and electrical projects across the region. Reporting to the Senior Commercial Manager, you will manage the contractual and financial elements of multiple projects and work collaboratively across engineering, operational and commercial teams. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Ensure compliance with Freedom's health and safety standards across all activities. Provide commercial leadership within project and business unit teams. Manage multiple contracts under NEC3/4, JCT, and bespoke arrangements. Measure and value works for applications, variations, and final accounts. Identify and notify Early Warnings and Compensation Events. Ensure all supply chain contracts are suitable and compliant. Produce cash flow forecasts and manage CVRs. Chair monthly project reviews and attend client progress meetings. Manage invoicing, debt recovery, and dispute/defect processes. Maintain effective communication with internal and external stakeholders. Drive supply chain management, improvement initiatives, and commercial best practice. Support accurate forecasting and work with operations to meet monthly targets. What We're Looking For: Essential: Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor. Experience working on civil and electrical projects. Strong understanding of NEC3/4 and practical application on live projects. Degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline (or HNC with relevant experience). Strong MS Excel skills (lookups, pivot tables). Desirable: Chartered status (e.g., RICS). Relevant degree or equivalent qualifications. GCSE (or equivalent) in English and Maths. Benefits: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
17/03/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Location: West/North Yorkshire or North EastContract Type: Full-time, PermanentSalary: Competitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Freedom's Commercial team has an exciting opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to support our growing civil and electrical projects across the region. Reporting to the Senior Commercial Manager, you will manage the contractual and financial elements of multiple projects and work collaboratively across engineering, operational and commercial teams. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Ensure compliance with Freedom's health and safety standards across all activities. Provide commercial leadership within project and business unit teams. Manage multiple contracts under NEC3/4, JCT, and bespoke arrangements. Measure and value works for applications, variations, and final accounts. Identify and notify Early Warnings and Compensation Events. Ensure all supply chain contracts are suitable and compliant. Produce cash flow forecasts and manage CVRs. Chair monthly project reviews and attend client progress meetings. Manage invoicing, debt recovery, and dispute/defect processes. Maintain effective communication with internal and external stakeholders. Drive supply chain management, improvement initiatives, and commercial best practice. Support accurate forecasting and work with operations to meet monthly targets. What We're Looking For: Essential: Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor. Experience working on civil and electrical projects. Strong understanding of NEC3/4 and practical application on live projects. Degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline (or HNC with relevant experience). Strong MS Excel skills (lookups, pivot tables). Desirable: Chartered status (e.g., RICS). Relevant degree or equivalent qualifications. GCSE (or equivalent) in English and Maths. Benefits: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Quantity Surveyor Location: West/North Yorkshire or North EastContract Type: Full-time, PermanentSalary: Competitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Freedom's Commercial team has an exciting opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to support our growing civil and electrical projects across the region. Reporting to the Senior Commercial Manager, you will manage the contractual and financial elements of multiple projects and work collaboratively across engineering, operational and commercial teams. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Ensure compliance with Freedom's health and safety standards across all activities. Provide commercial leadership within project and business unit teams. Manage multiple contracts under NEC3/4, JCT, and bespoke arrangements. Measure and value works for applications, variations, and final accounts. Identify and notify Early Warnings and Compensation Events. Ensure all supply chain contracts are suitable and compliant. Produce cash flow forecasts and manage CVRs. Chair monthly project reviews and attend client progress meetings. Manage invoicing, debt recovery, and dispute/defect processes. Maintain effective communication with internal and external stakeholders. Drive supply chain management, improvement initiatives, and commercial best practice. Support accurate forecasting and work with operations to meet monthly targets. What We're Looking For: Essential: Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor. Experience working on civil and electrical projects. Strong understanding of NEC3/4 and practical application on live projects. Degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline (or HNC with relevant experience). Strong MS Excel skills (lookups, pivot tables). Desirable: Chartered status (e.g., RICS). Relevant degree or equivalent qualifications. GCSE (or equivalent) in English and Maths. Benefits: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
17/03/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Location: West/North Yorkshire or North EastContract Type: Full-time, PermanentSalary: Competitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Freedom's Commercial team has an exciting opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to support our growing civil and electrical projects across the region. Reporting to the Senior Commercial Manager, you will manage the contractual and financial elements of multiple projects and work collaboratively across engineering, operational and commercial teams. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Ensure compliance with Freedom's health and safety standards across all activities. Provide commercial leadership within project and business unit teams. Manage multiple contracts under NEC3/4, JCT, and bespoke arrangements. Measure and value works for applications, variations, and final accounts. Identify and notify Early Warnings and Compensation Events. Ensure all supply chain contracts are suitable and compliant. Produce cash flow forecasts and manage CVRs. Chair monthly project reviews and attend client progress meetings. Manage invoicing, debt recovery, and dispute/defect processes. Maintain effective communication with internal and external stakeholders. Drive supply chain management, improvement initiatives, and commercial best practice. Support accurate forecasting and work with operations to meet monthly targets. What We're Looking For: Essential: Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor. Experience working on civil and electrical projects. Strong understanding of NEC3/4 and practical application on live projects. Degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline (or HNC with relevant experience). Strong MS Excel skills (lookups, pivot tables). Desirable: Chartered status (e.g., RICS). Relevant degree or equivalent qualifications. GCSE (or equivalent) in English and Maths. Benefits: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Quantity Surveyor Location: West/North Yorkshire or North EastContract Type: Full-time, PermanentSalary: Competitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Freedom's Commercial team has an exciting opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to support our growing civil and electrical projects across the region. Reporting to the Senior Commercial Manager, you will manage the contractual and financial elements of multiple projects and work collaboratively across engineering, operational and commercial teams. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Ensure compliance with Freedom's health and safety standards across all activities. Provide commercial leadership within project and business unit teams. Manage multiple contracts under NEC3/4, JCT, and bespoke arrangements. Measure and value works for applications, variations, and final accounts. Identify and notify Early Warnings and Compensation Events. Ensure all supply chain contracts are suitable and compliant. Produce cash flow forecasts and manage CVRs. Chair monthly project reviews and attend client progress meetings. Manage invoicing, debt recovery, and dispute/defect processes. Maintain effective communication with internal and external stakeholders. Drive supply chain management, improvement initiatives, and commercial best practice. Support accurate forecasting and work with operations to meet monthly targets. What We're Looking For: Essential: Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor. Experience working on civil and electrical projects. Strong understanding of NEC3/4 and practical application on live projects. Degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline (or HNC with relevant experience). Strong MS Excel skills (lookups, pivot tables). Desirable: Chartered status (e.g., RICS). Relevant degree or equivalent qualifications. GCSE (or equivalent) in English and Maths. Benefits: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
17/03/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Location: West/North Yorkshire or North EastContract Type: Full-time, PermanentSalary: Competitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Freedom's Commercial team has an exciting opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to support our growing civil and electrical projects across the region. Reporting to the Senior Commercial Manager, you will manage the contractual and financial elements of multiple projects and work collaboratively across engineering, operational and commercial teams. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Ensure compliance with Freedom's health and safety standards across all activities. Provide commercial leadership within project and business unit teams. Manage multiple contracts under NEC3/4, JCT, and bespoke arrangements. Measure and value works for applications, variations, and final accounts. Identify and notify Early Warnings and Compensation Events. Ensure all supply chain contracts are suitable and compliant. Produce cash flow forecasts and manage CVRs. Chair monthly project reviews and attend client progress meetings. Manage invoicing, debt recovery, and dispute/defect processes. Maintain effective communication with internal and external stakeholders. Drive supply chain management, improvement initiatives, and commercial best practice. Support accurate forecasting and work with operations to meet monthly targets. What We're Looking For: Essential: Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor. Experience working on civil and electrical projects. Strong understanding of NEC3/4 and practical application on live projects. Degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline (or HNC with relevant experience). Strong MS Excel skills (lookups, pivot tables). Desirable: Chartered status (e.g., RICS). Relevant degree or equivalent qualifications. GCSE (or equivalent) in English and Maths. Benefits: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
What Are We Looking For? We re looking for an ambitious and detail-driven Associate Cost Consultant to join our growing team in Bristol. This is a brilliant opportunity to play a key role in delivering high-quality cost management services across a diverse portfolio of construction projects. You ll work alongside a highly experienced regional team, gaining exposure to exciting schemes while continuing to develop your professional expertise. If you re passionate about construction, thrive in a collaborative environment, and want to make a meaningful impact on project success, this could be the perfect next step in your career. What You ll Be Doing Supporting the regional cost management team to meet and exceed performance and income targets Championing company values and setting a positive example for others Contributing to the growth and evolution of the cost management team Delivering high-quality work in line with established quality standards and processes Supporting a wide range of cost management activities across live projects Monitoring and reviewing financial data to ensure accuracy and highlight any discrepancies Producing key documentation such as feasibility studies, cost reports, schedules and analysis Providing clear insights and recommendations to support senior decision-making Collaborating with stakeholders across the business, acting as a trusted point of contact for project queries and operational alignment This role is ideal for someone who is proactive, curious, and eager to take the next step offering real responsibility, strong mentorship, and the chance to grow within a supportive and forward-thinking team. If you re ready to take ownership, add value, and continue building your career in cost consultancy, we d love to hear from you. What You Can Expect People-first culture A chance to make a difference A stake in success A strong sense of community Well-being that s taken seriously
17/03/2026
Full time
What Are We Looking For? We re looking for an ambitious and detail-driven Associate Cost Consultant to join our growing team in Bristol. This is a brilliant opportunity to play a key role in delivering high-quality cost management services across a diverse portfolio of construction projects. You ll work alongside a highly experienced regional team, gaining exposure to exciting schemes while continuing to develop your professional expertise. If you re passionate about construction, thrive in a collaborative environment, and want to make a meaningful impact on project success, this could be the perfect next step in your career. What You ll Be Doing Supporting the regional cost management team to meet and exceed performance and income targets Championing company values and setting a positive example for others Contributing to the growth and evolution of the cost management team Delivering high-quality work in line with established quality standards and processes Supporting a wide range of cost management activities across live projects Monitoring and reviewing financial data to ensure accuracy and highlight any discrepancies Producing key documentation such as feasibility studies, cost reports, schedules and analysis Providing clear insights and recommendations to support senior decision-making Collaborating with stakeholders across the business, acting as a trusted point of contact for project queries and operational alignment This role is ideal for someone who is proactive, curious, and eager to take the next step offering real responsibility, strong mentorship, and the chance to grow within a supportive and forward-thinking team. If you re ready to take ownership, add value, and continue building your career in cost consultancy, we d love to hear from you. What You Can Expect People-first culture A chance to make a difference A stake in success A strong sense of community Well-being that s taken seriously
Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor x 10 Concrete Frame & Groundwork Subcontractors £70,000 - £110,000 + Package (depending on experience) PAYE or Self-Employed About the Opportunities: I am looking for experienced Quantity Surveyors/Senior Quantity Surveyors interested in joining concrete frame and groundwork subcontractors. Your position, no matter which of the businesses we consider, will report directly to the commercial director, and you will be responsible for overseeing a variety of concrete frame, basement, and groundwork packages from award through to final account. There is room for progression with several of these businesses as they are currently expanding their commercial teams. So, I am looking for career-focused individuals who want the opportunity to be part of a close-knit team that is all working towards building a great business in this competitive sector. So, if you are an experienced concrete frame or groundwork quantity surveyor and you want to join a fantastic business, please get in touch. About the Employers: Quantity Surveyors and Senior Quantity Surveyors are in demand, so whether you would like to work for a smaller business turning over circa £40m per annum, or if you want to work for one of the biggest in this field, turning over £300m, I have options for you. Office locations vary, but include: London, Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire, Surrey, Middlesex, and Essex. All of these contractors complete projects in and around London. If you d like to know who is actively recruiting, please get in touch for a confidential conversation, and I ll happily disclose company names and details. About the Requirements: To be successful, individuals need to have worked for rival concrete frame or groundwork subcontractors in the UK as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor. Your hard work will be rewarded, and opportunity will be there, but previous experience in this sector is a must. Due to the technical nature of the position, it is also crucial that all applicants are degree-qualified in quantity surveying or commercial management. And due to the location of our client s offices, it is also advisable that applicants are based in or around the London/South East area (or have the ability to be based near there for work). Travel will include projects all over London. Hybrid working is available with a few, and depending on which companies we consider, you may be either more office-based or site-based. About the Benefits: For these opportunities, I am targeting individuals looking to earn between £70,000 to £110,000 per annum (depending on whether you are a QS or Senior QS). This bracket is flexible and starting figures will be based on experience and previous history, but in addition to this, our clients are offering comprehensive packages including the usual s such as pension, car or travel allowance, and also good bonus schemes. If you would prefer a self-employed payment method, we can consider people on a limited company (or similar) basis. Day rates will be negotiated to reach a similar annual amount. But aside from the earning potential, these opportunities really do offer the right individuals exciting career options with fantastic organisations. How to Apply: I am more than happy to discuss this opportunity with people over the phone or face to face in a fully confidential manner (you can get to know me while I get to know you). And I know this is an incestuous sector and I fully understand the importance of keeping things discrete. Alternatively, it would be ideal to see a copy of your CV to understand your previous experience and employment. In line with GDPR, nothing will be done with your CV/details until we have discussed the role in detail anyway, but having gained an understanding of your formal past, this may help when we come to talk and discuss the option. Either way, my contact details are listed below: Email (remove all spaces): ltd . com Tel: (phone number removed) About Me, Your Consultant: My name is Andrew Jackson and I am one of the founding directors of Cityscape Recruitment Ltd. I have over 20 years of experience in recruitment, during which time, I have specialised in the niche sectors of concrete frames, groundworks, basement construction, and demolition. So, what does that mean for you? It means I know what I am doing. I work with the vast majority of the groundwork and concrete frame businesses in the UK. I can introduce you to the ones you want to target. I can give you up-to-date information on each of them. All to help you make an informed decision so you can take your career forward. I ve been doing this for a fair while now and I ve maintained a positive reputation because I don t tell people whatever it takes, I tell them the truth. My job is to get you the options you want, give you the information you need, and then let you decide what feels right for you.
17/03/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor x 10 Concrete Frame & Groundwork Subcontractors £70,000 - £110,000 + Package (depending on experience) PAYE or Self-Employed About the Opportunities: I am looking for experienced Quantity Surveyors/Senior Quantity Surveyors interested in joining concrete frame and groundwork subcontractors. Your position, no matter which of the businesses we consider, will report directly to the commercial director, and you will be responsible for overseeing a variety of concrete frame, basement, and groundwork packages from award through to final account. There is room for progression with several of these businesses as they are currently expanding their commercial teams. So, I am looking for career-focused individuals who want the opportunity to be part of a close-knit team that is all working towards building a great business in this competitive sector. So, if you are an experienced concrete frame or groundwork quantity surveyor and you want to join a fantastic business, please get in touch. About the Employers: Quantity Surveyors and Senior Quantity Surveyors are in demand, so whether you would like to work for a smaller business turning over circa £40m per annum, or if you want to work for one of the biggest in this field, turning over £300m, I have options for you. Office locations vary, but include: London, Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire, Surrey, Middlesex, and Essex. All of these contractors complete projects in and around London. If you d like to know who is actively recruiting, please get in touch for a confidential conversation, and I ll happily disclose company names and details. About the Requirements: To be successful, individuals need to have worked for rival concrete frame or groundwork subcontractors in the UK as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor. Your hard work will be rewarded, and opportunity will be there, but previous experience in this sector is a must. Due to the technical nature of the position, it is also crucial that all applicants are degree-qualified in quantity surveying or commercial management. And due to the location of our client s offices, it is also advisable that applicants are based in or around the London/South East area (or have the ability to be based near there for work). Travel will include projects all over London. Hybrid working is available with a few, and depending on which companies we consider, you may be either more office-based or site-based. About the Benefits: For these opportunities, I am targeting individuals looking to earn between £70,000 to £110,000 per annum (depending on whether you are a QS or Senior QS). This bracket is flexible and starting figures will be based on experience and previous history, but in addition to this, our clients are offering comprehensive packages including the usual s such as pension, car or travel allowance, and also good bonus schemes. If you would prefer a self-employed payment method, we can consider people on a limited company (or similar) basis. Day rates will be negotiated to reach a similar annual amount. But aside from the earning potential, these opportunities really do offer the right individuals exciting career options with fantastic organisations. How to Apply: I am more than happy to discuss this opportunity with people over the phone or face to face in a fully confidential manner (you can get to know me while I get to know you). And I know this is an incestuous sector and I fully understand the importance of keeping things discrete. Alternatively, it would be ideal to see a copy of your CV to understand your previous experience and employment. In line with GDPR, nothing will be done with your CV/details until we have discussed the role in detail anyway, but having gained an understanding of your formal past, this may help when we come to talk and discuss the option. Either way, my contact details are listed below: Email (remove all spaces): ltd . com Tel: (phone number removed) About Me, Your Consultant: My name is Andrew Jackson and I am one of the founding directors of Cityscape Recruitment Ltd. I have over 20 years of experience in recruitment, during which time, I have specialised in the niche sectors of concrete frames, groundworks, basement construction, and demolition. So, what does that mean for you? It means I know what I am doing. I work with the vast majority of the groundwork and concrete frame businesses in the UK. I can introduce you to the ones you want to target. I can give you up-to-date information on each of them. All to help you make an informed decision so you can take your career forward. I ve been doing this for a fair while now and I ve maintained a positive reputation because I don t tell people whatever it takes, I tell them the truth. My job is to get you the options you want, give you the information you need, and then let you decide what feels right for you.
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Aviation (Airfield Civils) £65,000 - £85,000 + package Location: Gatwick Airport (3 days on-site / 2 days flexible) The Opportunity We're working with a leading cost and project management consultancy that continues to grow its footprint across the UK's most complex and high-profile infrastructure programmes. As part of a major airfield capital investment programme at Gatwick, they are now looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor with strong civil engineering and NEC expertise. This is a long-term opportunity to work at the heart of a live airport environment, delivering critical airfield and runway infrastructure where commercial control, collaboration, and pace really matter. What You'll Be Doing You'll be a key commercial lead within the airfield delivery team, responsible for managing cost and commercial risk across complex civils packages, including highways and airfield works. Key responsibilities include: Commercial management of airfield civils packages (runways, taxiways, aprons, highways) Full NEC contract administration (ECC) including compensation events, change control, and early warnings Cost planning, forecasting, and reporting against live programmes Supporting procurement strategies and contractor engagement Advising the client and project teams on commercial risk and opportunity Working closely with delivery, design, and stakeholder teams in a highly regulated environment Maintaining strong governance, compliance, and audit-ready commercial records What We're Looking For This role suits a hands-on, commercially sharp QS who is comfortable operating in complex, fast-moving infrastructure environments. Essential: Strong background as a Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering Excellent working knowledge of NEC contracts (non-negotiable) Experience on highways, airfields, or heavy civils projects Confident managing change, compensation events, and commercial strategy Comfortable working in a live operational environment (airport experience a strong advantage) Highly desirable: Runway or airfield infrastructure experience Previous experience working within aviation or similarly regulated sectors Consultancy background or client-facing delivery roles Why Join? Work on one of the UK's most high-profile aviation infrastructure programmes Join a consultancy known for quality, progression, and long-term client relationships Exposure to technically complex, career-defining projects Hybrid working model (3 days on-site at Gatwick) Competitive salary (£65-85k) with a strong benefits package Clear pathway for progression within a growing aviation and infrastructure team
17/03/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Aviation (Airfield Civils) £65,000 - £85,000 + package Location: Gatwick Airport (3 days on-site / 2 days flexible) The Opportunity We're working with a leading cost and project management consultancy that continues to grow its footprint across the UK's most complex and high-profile infrastructure programmes. As part of a major airfield capital investment programme at Gatwick, they are now looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor with strong civil engineering and NEC expertise. This is a long-term opportunity to work at the heart of a live airport environment, delivering critical airfield and runway infrastructure where commercial control, collaboration, and pace really matter. What You'll Be Doing You'll be a key commercial lead within the airfield delivery team, responsible for managing cost and commercial risk across complex civils packages, including highways and airfield works. Key responsibilities include: Commercial management of airfield civils packages (runways, taxiways, aprons, highways) Full NEC contract administration (ECC) including compensation events, change control, and early warnings Cost planning, forecasting, and reporting against live programmes Supporting procurement strategies and contractor engagement Advising the client and project teams on commercial risk and opportunity Working closely with delivery, design, and stakeholder teams in a highly regulated environment Maintaining strong governance, compliance, and audit-ready commercial records What We're Looking For This role suits a hands-on, commercially sharp QS who is comfortable operating in complex, fast-moving infrastructure environments. Essential: Strong background as a Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering Excellent working knowledge of NEC contracts (non-negotiable) Experience on highways, airfields, or heavy civils projects Confident managing change, compensation events, and commercial strategy Comfortable working in a live operational environment (airport experience a strong advantage) Highly desirable: Runway or airfield infrastructure experience Previous experience working within aviation or similarly regulated sectors Consultancy background or client-facing delivery roles Why Join? Work on one of the UK's most high-profile aviation infrastructure programmes Join a consultancy known for quality, progression, and long-term client relationships Exposure to technically complex, career-defining projects Hybrid working model (3 days on-site at Gatwick) Competitive salary (£65-85k) with a strong benefits package Clear pathway for progression within a growing aviation and infrastructure team
Clarkson Owens Recruitment are working with a highly regarded contractor who are looking to bring on board an experienced quantity surveyor or senior quantity surveyor to join their commercial team in Glasgow. In this role you will be working on projects for Scottish Power and other civils works. You will likely be looking after a few projects at any one time. In order to be suitable you will be an experienced QS from a civil engineering background. Experience working within the power industry would be beneficial. In return you will be offered a very competitive salary and benefits package.
17/03/2026
Full time
Clarkson Owens Recruitment are working with a highly regarded contractor who are looking to bring on board an experienced quantity surveyor or senior quantity surveyor to join their commercial team in Glasgow. In this role you will be working on projects for Scottish Power and other civils works. You will likely be looking after a few projects at any one time. In order to be suitable you will be an experienced QS from a civil engineering background. Experience working within the power industry would be beneficial. In return you will be offered a very competitive salary and benefits package.
Joshua Robert Recruitment
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Cheltenham Type: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: £55,000 £70,000 + £5,000 Car Allowance + Benefits The Opportunity An ambitious, forward-thinking consultancy is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its expanding team. This is a hands-on, client-facing role offering the opportunity to take full ownership of cost management services across a variety of complex and high-value construction projects (£5m £50m+). You ll play a key role in delivering excellence across pre- and post-contract stages, while supporting business development, mentoring junior staff, and representing the company in sector-wide forums and events. This is a prime opportunity for a commercially savvy QS who is passionate about delivering best-in-class cost advice while driving innovation in a collaborative, high-performance environment. Key Responsibilities Core Project Delivery Take full responsibility for end-to-end cost consultancy services on major projects Lead or support the delivery of multiple large-scale projects across sectors such as Commercial, Residential, Retail, Leisure, and Hospitality Provide clear, strategic advice to clients from early feasibility through to contract close-out Promote value-for-money practices while managing commercial risk Pre-Contract Services Prepare detailed cost plans, budgets, value engineering reports, and benchmarking studies Advise on procurement strategies, tender documentation, and contractor evaluation Engage supply chain and provide support through structured, competitive procurement processes Post-Contract Services Manage interim valuations, change control, cost reporting, and forecasting Prepare payment certificates, final accounts, and contract administration under JCT and NEC3 Support dispute resolution and contribute to project commercial strategy and delivery review Leadership & Business Development Mentor and support Assistant QS staff in project delivery and professional development Support business development, including preparing bid proposals and representing the company at industry events Embed best practices, tools, and use of digital systems (CostX, Excel, etc.) in service delivery What We re Looking For Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent) MRICS/MCIOB qualified Proven experience managing projects from £5m to £50m+ in value Strong technical QS background with both pre- and post-contract capabilities Track record of delivering in commercial, hotel, or leisure projects preferred Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder engagement skills Commercially aware, detail-focused, and technically confident Full UK Driving Licence and willingness to travel nationally What s On Offer Salary: £55,000 £70,000 + £5,000 Car Allowance Bonus: 25% profit share on new business introductions Pension: Up to 6% matched contribution Holiday: 25 days + Birthday + 8 public holidays (34 total) Sick Pay: 2 weeks full pay post-probation Long Service Reward: month salary after 10 years Other Perks: Company laptop Paid RICS subscription fees Subsidised car parking Company-wide social events Maternity/Paternity pay negotiable Ready to take the lead on exciting, multi-sector projects and progress your career with a dynamic consultancy? Apply now or get in touch to learn more.
17/03/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Cheltenham Type: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: £55,000 £70,000 + £5,000 Car Allowance + Benefits The Opportunity An ambitious, forward-thinking consultancy is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its expanding team. This is a hands-on, client-facing role offering the opportunity to take full ownership of cost management services across a variety of complex and high-value construction projects (£5m £50m+). You ll play a key role in delivering excellence across pre- and post-contract stages, while supporting business development, mentoring junior staff, and representing the company in sector-wide forums and events. This is a prime opportunity for a commercially savvy QS who is passionate about delivering best-in-class cost advice while driving innovation in a collaborative, high-performance environment. Key Responsibilities Core Project Delivery Take full responsibility for end-to-end cost consultancy services on major projects Lead or support the delivery of multiple large-scale projects across sectors such as Commercial, Residential, Retail, Leisure, and Hospitality Provide clear, strategic advice to clients from early feasibility through to contract close-out Promote value-for-money practices while managing commercial risk Pre-Contract Services Prepare detailed cost plans, budgets, value engineering reports, and benchmarking studies Advise on procurement strategies, tender documentation, and contractor evaluation Engage supply chain and provide support through structured, competitive procurement processes Post-Contract Services Manage interim valuations, change control, cost reporting, and forecasting Prepare payment certificates, final accounts, and contract administration under JCT and NEC3 Support dispute resolution and contribute to project commercial strategy and delivery review Leadership & Business Development Mentor and support Assistant QS staff in project delivery and professional development Support business development, including preparing bid proposals and representing the company at industry events Embed best practices, tools, and use of digital systems (CostX, Excel, etc.) in service delivery What We re Looking For Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent) MRICS/MCIOB qualified Proven experience managing projects from £5m to £50m+ in value Strong technical QS background with both pre- and post-contract capabilities Track record of delivering in commercial, hotel, or leisure projects preferred Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder engagement skills Commercially aware, detail-focused, and technically confident Full UK Driving Licence and willingness to travel nationally What s On Offer Salary: £55,000 £70,000 + £5,000 Car Allowance Bonus: 25% profit share on new business introductions Pension: Up to 6% matched contribution Holiday: 25 days + Birthday + 8 public holidays (34 total) Sick Pay: 2 weeks full pay post-probation Long Service Reward: month salary after 10 years Other Perks: Company laptop Paid RICS subscription fees Subsidised car parking Company-wide social events Maternity/Paternity pay negotiable Ready to take the lead on exciting, multi-sector projects and progress your career with a dynamic consultancy? Apply now or get in touch to learn more.
Rework Recruitment Group Limited
Crowborough, Sussex
Senior Quantity Surveyor Tunbridge Wells 70,000 A growing and well-established Construction company, based in the South of the UK are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team near Tunbridge Wells. Working predominantly in the Residential sector, they are well placed to capitalise on their growing reputation. The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will be joining an organisation founded on the principle of employing the very best people in the industry. About the role: The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for (but not limited to): Preparing tender and contract documents Cost Estimating Feasibility studies Procurement processes Progress reports Employers agent services Act as the conduit between all interested parties Disputes Resolution Projects are residential and around the Hampshire / Kent area. The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will be joining a respected business and will be allocated major projects, most of which are already in progress. The role is well suited to those Quantity Surveyors looking to transition from Main Contractor/Developer to Consultancy. This is a hybrid role, with three days in the office. About the requirements: The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor needs to have experience of managing Residential projects. A detailed knowledge of relevant contract conditions, including JCT/NEC. Up to date relevant knowledge of building legislation and construction industry. A full successful track record in leading financial management and cost control on projects. MRICS Desirable but not essential About the salary: Up to 70,000 Private healthcare Pension contributions Life cover 25 days holiday If you are a Quantity Surveyor of any level and seeking a new role, please contact Damian Eatwell at ReWork
16/03/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Tunbridge Wells 70,000 A growing and well-established Construction company, based in the South of the UK are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team near Tunbridge Wells. Working predominantly in the Residential sector, they are well placed to capitalise on their growing reputation. The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will be joining an organisation founded on the principle of employing the very best people in the industry. About the role: The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for (but not limited to): Preparing tender and contract documents Cost Estimating Feasibility studies Procurement processes Progress reports Employers agent services Act as the conduit between all interested parties Disputes Resolution Projects are residential and around the Hampshire / Kent area. The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will be joining a respected business and will be allocated major projects, most of which are already in progress. The role is well suited to those Quantity Surveyors looking to transition from Main Contractor/Developer to Consultancy. This is a hybrid role, with three days in the office. About the requirements: The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor needs to have experience of managing Residential projects. A detailed knowledge of relevant contract conditions, including JCT/NEC. Up to date relevant knowledge of building legislation and construction industry. A full successful track record in leading financial management and cost control on projects. MRICS Desirable but not essential About the salary: Up to 70,000 Private healthcare Pension contributions Life cover 25 days holiday If you are a Quantity Surveyor of any level and seeking a new role, please contact Damian Eatwell at ReWork
Time Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Alderley Edge, Cheshire
Quantity Surveyor Location: Stockport (Office-based with weekly site visits) Salary: £DOE + Company Car or Car Allowance Contract Type: Permanent, Full Time Sector: Residential Housebuilding Overview: Our client is seeking a driven and commercially astute Quantity Surveyor to join a growing residential developer based in Stockport, working on high-quality, low-volume developments (20-30 plots per site) of £500K+ 3-5 bed detached homes and mews properties. This role offers clear progression and promotion opportunities, with a secure pipeline of work and immediate live projects ready for you to take ownership of. Key Responsibilities: Manage project budgets and cost control from pre-start to completion Conduct subcontractor tender analysis and selection CVRs, valuations, and payment processes using COINS software Attend weekly site visits to liaise with Site Managers and subcontractors, identifying and resolving commercial issues Help appraise land in collaboration with Land Directors and Pre-Development Surveyor Work closely with in-house engineers, designers, and development teams to ensure smooth delivery Take part in pre-start meetings to brief departments on scheme particulars and challenges Cost to complete reports and monthly/quarterly valuations Procure and manage subcontractors and suppliers, including holding new subcontractor meetings Manage client extras pricing Monitor and manage contra-charges against subcontractors Provide commercial feedback to the Commercial Director Attend Surveyor Team and Development meetings Feedback on drawing issues, amendments, and site-specific queries Assist with compiling and updating development specifications for both new and existing sites Requirements: Experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within residential housebuilding Proficient in COINS software (particularly CVRs, payments, and evaluations) Strong commercial awareness with a keen eye for value through tendering and subcontractor negotiation Ability to work independently and take initiative with decision-making Comfortable liaising across departments, with excellent communication and problem-solving skills Full UK driving licence (essential for site visits) Package & Benefits: DOE Company Car or £5,000 Car Allowance Fast-track promotion opportunity within 12 months Regular site exposure and direct access to senior leadership Long-term job security with a robust pipeline and confirmed start dates Supportive, collaborative working environment
16/03/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Location: Stockport (Office-based with weekly site visits) Salary: £DOE + Company Car or Car Allowance Contract Type: Permanent, Full Time Sector: Residential Housebuilding Overview: Our client is seeking a driven and commercially astute Quantity Surveyor to join a growing residential developer based in Stockport, working on high-quality, low-volume developments (20-30 plots per site) of £500K+ 3-5 bed detached homes and mews properties. This role offers clear progression and promotion opportunities, with a secure pipeline of work and immediate live projects ready for you to take ownership of. Key Responsibilities: Manage project budgets and cost control from pre-start to completion Conduct subcontractor tender analysis and selection CVRs, valuations, and payment processes using COINS software Attend weekly site visits to liaise with Site Managers and subcontractors, identifying and resolving commercial issues Help appraise land in collaboration with Land Directors and Pre-Development Surveyor Work closely with in-house engineers, designers, and development teams to ensure smooth delivery Take part in pre-start meetings to brief departments on scheme particulars and challenges Cost to complete reports and monthly/quarterly valuations Procure and manage subcontractors and suppliers, including holding new subcontractor meetings Manage client extras pricing Monitor and manage contra-charges against subcontractors Provide commercial feedback to the Commercial Director Attend Surveyor Team and Development meetings Feedback on drawing issues, amendments, and site-specific queries Assist with compiling and updating development specifications for both new and existing sites Requirements: Experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within residential housebuilding Proficient in COINS software (particularly CVRs, payments, and evaluations) Strong commercial awareness with a keen eye for value through tendering and subcontractor negotiation Ability to work independently and take initiative with decision-making Comfortable liaising across departments, with excellent communication and problem-solving skills Full UK driving licence (essential for site visits) Package & Benefits: DOE Company Car or £5,000 Car Allowance Fast-track promotion opportunity within 12 months Regular site exposure and direct access to senior leadership Long-term job security with a robust pipeline and confirmed start dates Supportive, collaborative working environment
Project Quantity Surveyor New Build Residential Location: Vauxhall, London (Project Site: Deptford) Salary: £60,000 £75,000 + Travel + Bonus + Package Sector: Residential Development / Main Contractor Project Quantity Surveyor - London A forward-thinking residential developer is seeking a Project Quantity Surveyor to take full commercial ownership of a major new build housing project in Deptford, London. This is a hands-on, high-responsibility role for an experienced QS looking to manage all aspects of a project s commercial delivery. You will be based in the Vauxhall office with regular site visits to Deptford and work closely with the Commercial Director, gaining mentorship and strategic insight while helping to shape the commercial team. The Role As Project Quantity Surveyor, you will take ownership of the full commercial management of the project, ensuring tight financial control and successful delivery. Key responsibilities will include: • Managing procurement, valuations, variations, and cost reporting • Preparing, issuing, and analysing tender documentation for subcontract packages • Monitoring project budgets, forecasts, and payment schedules to protect margins • Attending commercial and design coordination meetings, representing the project financially • Liaising with project teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders to ensure smooth delivery • Supporting the Commercial Director in developing and implementing robust commercial processes The Company This ambitious residential developer specialises in large-scale new build housing schemes across London and the South East. Focused on quality, sustainability, and long-term community impact, they are building a strong pipeline of projects for next year. Joining now offers the opportunity to shape the commercial function, work closely with senior leadership, and make a tangible impact on flagship projects from day one. What They Are Looking For • 5+ years experience in Quantity Surveying, ideally in residential or main contracting projects • Degree or HNC in Quantity Surveying or equivalent • Commercially aware, confident in taking ownership of projects and protecting margins • Strong communication and reporting skills, comfortable liaising with senior stakeholders • Motivated, proactive, and ambitious to grow into a senior commercial leadership role Salary & Package • £60,000 £75,000 depending on experience • Travel allowance • Performance-related bonus • Comprehensive benefits package • Long-term development opportunities with project continuity • Hybrid working: Vauxhall office + Deptford site • Mentorship and exposure working directly with an experienced Commercial Director Apply If you are a Project Quantity Surveyor looking to take full commercial responsibility on a major residential scheme, apply using one of the options below: • Apply via the job board • Send your CV directly to (url removed) • Connect with Alex Wallace at Reinforced Recruitment on LinkedIn and send a message Not 100% sure if this is the right fit? Get in touch and we can talk it through honest advice guaranteed.
16/03/2026
Full time
Project Quantity Surveyor New Build Residential Location: Vauxhall, London (Project Site: Deptford) Salary: £60,000 £75,000 + Travel + Bonus + Package Sector: Residential Development / Main Contractor Project Quantity Surveyor - London A forward-thinking residential developer is seeking a Project Quantity Surveyor to take full commercial ownership of a major new build housing project in Deptford, London. This is a hands-on, high-responsibility role for an experienced QS looking to manage all aspects of a project s commercial delivery. You will be based in the Vauxhall office with regular site visits to Deptford and work closely with the Commercial Director, gaining mentorship and strategic insight while helping to shape the commercial team. The Role As Project Quantity Surveyor, you will take ownership of the full commercial management of the project, ensuring tight financial control and successful delivery. Key responsibilities will include: • Managing procurement, valuations, variations, and cost reporting • Preparing, issuing, and analysing tender documentation for subcontract packages • Monitoring project budgets, forecasts, and payment schedules to protect margins • Attending commercial and design coordination meetings, representing the project financially • Liaising with project teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders to ensure smooth delivery • Supporting the Commercial Director in developing and implementing robust commercial processes The Company This ambitious residential developer specialises in large-scale new build housing schemes across London and the South East. Focused on quality, sustainability, and long-term community impact, they are building a strong pipeline of projects for next year. Joining now offers the opportunity to shape the commercial function, work closely with senior leadership, and make a tangible impact on flagship projects from day one. What They Are Looking For • 5+ years experience in Quantity Surveying, ideally in residential or main contracting projects • Degree or HNC in Quantity Surveying or equivalent • Commercially aware, confident in taking ownership of projects and protecting margins • Strong communication and reporting skills, comfortable liaising with senior stakeholders • Motivated, proactive, and ambitious to grow into a senior commercial leadership role Salary & Package • £60,000 £75,000 depending on experience • Travel allowance • Performance-related bonus • Comprehensive benefits package • Long-term development opportunities with project continuity • Hybrid working: Vauxhall office + Deptford site • Mentorship and exposure working directly with an experienced Commercial Director Apply If you are a Project Quantity Surveyor looking to take full commercial responsibility on a major residential scheme, apply using one of the options below: • Apply via the job board • Send your CV directly to (url removed) • Connect with Alex Wallace at Reinforced Recruitment on LinkedIn and send a message Not 100% sure if this is the right fit? Get in touch and we can talk it through honest advice guaranteed.
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 an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our delivery team, supporting projects at Sellafield as well as additional schemes as they progress. About the Role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will provide commercial, contractual and financial leadership across key projects, working closely with Project Leads. Your primary responsibility will be to ensure commercial outcomes are achieved, project profitability targets are met, and cash flow is effectively managed. You will apply robust contractual and commercial practices, manage risk proactively, and drive financial performance across your portfolio. This is a full-time position based predominantly at our Whitehaven office and on-site at Sellafield, with occasional off-site meetings as required. Key Responsibilities Provide pre and post contract commercial advice and support to operational teams. Lead negotiations with clients, consultants and subcontractors. Identify, assess, and advise on commercial risks across projects. Prepare and agree interim valuations and final accounts. Administer subcontractor accounts and manage associated documentation. Identify scope changes, implement change control, and secure commercial agreement. Prepare monthly contract reviews and report findings to the Commercial Director. Contribute to monthly management accounts and related reporting. Manage and mentor a team, including junior Quantity Surveyors. Skills, Experience & Qualifications Experience working within nuclear or other highly regulated environments; P4 Pass and SC Clearance desirable but not essential. Ability to commute to Sellafield and our Whitehaven office. Strong collaborative approach, contributing positively to team and project success. Professional integrity and the ability to gain the confidence of clients and supply chain partners. Strong problem-solving skills and initiative. Capable of working independently with minimal supervision. Willingness to support wider business objectives and contribute beyond core duties. Degree-qualified Quantity Surveyor or proven experience as a Senior QS within similar sectors, ideally with major infrastructure project exposure. Experience of using CEMAR systems. Strong 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 Cover and the ability to buy and sell holiday. Support with professional Surveyor accreditation Ongoing internal training and structured career development A supportive employer committed to employee Wellbeing Genuine opportunities for career 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.
16/03/2026
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 an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our delivery team, supporting projects at Sellafield as well as additional schemes as they progress. About the Role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will provide commercial, contractual and financial leadership across key projects, working closely with Project Leads. Your primary responsibility will be to ensure commercial outcomes are achieved, project profitability targets are met, and cash flow is effectively managed. You will apply robust contractual and commercial practices, manage risk proactively, and drive financial performance across your portfolio. This is a full-time position based predominantly at our Whitehaven office and on-site at Sellafield, with occasional off-site meetings as required. Key Responsibilities Provide pre and post contract commercial advice and support to operational teams. Lead negotiations with clients, consultants and subcontractors. Identify, assess, and advise on commercial risks across projects. Prepare and agree interim valuations and final accounts. Administer subcontractor accounts and manage associated documentation. Identify scope changes, implement change control, and secure commercial agreement. Prepare monthly contract reviews and report findings to the Commercial Director. Contribute to monthly management accounts and related reporting. Manage and mentor a team, including junior Quantity Surveyors. Skills, Experience & Qualifications Experience working within nuclear or other highly regulated environments; P4 Pass and SC Clearance desirable but not essential. Ability to commute to Sellafield and our Whitehaven office. Strong collaborative approach, contributing positively to team and project success. Professional integrity and the ability to gain the confidence of clients and supply chain partners. Strong problem-solving skills and initiative. Capable of working independently with minimal supervision. Willingness to support wider business objectives and contribute beyond core duties. Degree-qualified Quantity Surveyor or proven experience as a Senior QS within similar sectors, ideally with major infrastructure project exposure. Experience of using CEMAR systems. Strong 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 Cover and the ability to buy and sell holiday. Support with professional Surveyor accreditation Ongoing internal training and structured career development A supportive employer committed to employee Wellbeing Genuine opportunities for career 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.
A leading contractor operating across North Wales is looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to support a growing pipeline of work across Civil Engineering, Utilities, and M&E projects. This is a key commercial role offering long-term progression and the chance to shape delivery on major regional schemes. The Role As Senior QS, you will take commercial responsibility across multiple live projects, ensuring robust financial management and contract administration. You will work closely with operational teams, supply chain partners, and senior leadership to drive value, manage risk, and support successful project delivery. Key responsibilities include Full commercial management across Civils, M&E or Utilities packages Procurement, subcontract management and payment approvals Detailed cost reporting, forecasting and budget control NEC contract administration (Options A, C & E desirable) Managing change control and compensation events Supporting bid and tender activity where required Leading commercial meetings and presenting key financial data About You You'll be a capable, confident Senior QS with a strong background in Civils, Utilities or M&E engineering and hands-on experience working under NEC contracts. You'll be commercially astute, collaborative, and comfortable leading on multiple schemes simultaneously. Essential Proven QS/Senior QS experience Strong NEC contract knowledge Experience in Civils, Utilities or M&E Excellent communication and stakeholder skills Ability to manage commercial reporting independently Benefits Competitive salary + car/allowance Clear progression opportunities Strong, stable project pipeline across the region This is an office / site based role, so you must live within a sensible commutable distance of North Wales, and must be happy to work in the office or site on a daily basis 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 Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
16/03/2026
Full time
A leading contractor operating across North Wales is looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to support a growing pipeline of work across Civil Engineering, Utilities, and M&E projects. This is a key commercial role offering long-term progression and the chance to shape delivery on major regional schemes. The Role As Senior QS, you will take commercial responsibility across multiple live projects, ensuring robust financial management and contract administration. You will work closely with operational teams, supply chain partners, and senior leadership to drive value, manage risk, and support successful project delivery. Key responsibilities include Full commercial management across Civils, M&E or Utilities packages Procurement, subcontract management and payment approvals Detailed cost reporting, forecasting and budget control NEC contract administration (Options A, C & E desirable) Managing change control and compensation events Supporting bid and tender activity where required Leading commercial meetings and presenting key financial data About You You'll be a capable, confident Senior QS with a strong background in Civils, Utilities or M&E engineering and hands-on experience working under NEC contracts. You'll be commercially astute, collaborative, and comfortable leading on multiple schemes simultaneously. Essential Proven QS/Senior QS experience Strong NEC contract knowledge Experience in Civils, Utilities or M&E Excellent communication and stakeholder skills Ability to manage commercial reporting independently Benefits Competitive salary + car/allowance Clear progression opportunities Strong, stable project pipeline across the region This is an office / site based role, so you must live within a sensible commutable distance of North Wales, and must be happy to work in the office or site on a daily basis 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 Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Quantity Surveyor Linear Recruitment are partnering with an ambitious North West affordable housing company in their search for a Senior Quantity Surveyor. This is an excellent opportunity to play a hands-on role within a growing regional business, contributing to pricing, tendering, and the commercial delivery of new affordable housing developments across the North West. Key Responsibilities Quantification and budgeting Financial reporting and cost monitoring JCT contract administration Cost management Risk and value management Contract negotiation Management of subcontractor relationships About the Candidate Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Lead within the residential or housebuilding sector Experience gained through a similar role or via internal promotion Strong knowledge of construction methods and materials Excellent numerical, analytical, and IT skills Sound commercial and business awareness Good understanding of budget management Strong negotiation and networking abilities Excellent communication skills Ability to work under pressure and respond constructively to feedback Strong teamwork skills with a methodical and detail-oriented approach Willingness to work additional hours when required to meet business deadlines Benefits Include: Salary and package dependent on experience 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays Pension: 5% employee contribution + 3% employer contribution Salary sacrifice scheme available
16/03/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Linear Recruitment are partnering with an ambitious North West affordable housing company in their search for a Senior Quantity Surveyor. This is an excellent opportunity to play a hands-on role within a growing regional business, contributing to pricing, tendering, and the commercial delivery of new affordable housing developments across the North West. Key Responsibilities Quantification and budgeting Financial reporting and cost monitoring JCT contract administration Cost management Risk and value management Contract negotiation Management of subcontractor relationships About the Candidate Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Lead within the residential or housebuilding sector Experience gained through a similar role or via internal promotion Strong knowledge of construction methods and materials Excellent numerical, analytical, and IT skills Sound commercial and business awareness Good understanding of budget management Strong negotiation and networking abilities Excellent communication skills Ability to work under pressure and respond constructively to feedback Strong teamwork skills with a methodical and detail-oriented approach Willingness to work additional hours when required to meet business deadlines Benefits Include: Salary and package dependent on experience 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays Pension: 5% employee contribution + 3% employer contribution Salary sacrifice scheme available
