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Quantity Surveyor Crawley (Office & Site Based - Home working Fridays) 70,000 - 80,000 + Private Healthcare + Clear Progression + Flexible Working This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join a growing, forward-thinking construction business that genuinely prioritises its people and offers long-term progression. Are you a Quantity Surveyor looking for a role where you can take ownership and play a key part in a growing business? Do you want to work closely with directors, be client-facing, and have real influence over projects and commercial decisions? This established construction contractor specialises in steel frame solutions and turnkey construction, delivering a variety of industrial, commercial, and emerging residential projects. With a strong recent performance and continued growth, the business is expanding its project portfolio while maintaining a collaborative, friendly, and non-corporate environment. In this role, you will operate as the sole Quantity Surveyor within the business, taking ownership of the full commercial lifecycle. You will work closely with estimators during tender stages, attend client meetings alongside senior leadership, and manage all post-contract activities including valuations, variations, and cost control. This is a highly autonomous role with the opportunity to shape processes and contribute to the company's long-term growth. With that, the ideal candidate will have strong experience in quantity surveying within construction, particularly with knowledge of steel frame or groundwork packages, and be confident working independently in a client-facing environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive, people-focused business where you can grow into a leadership position as the company continues to expand. The Role: Managing the full commercial lifecycle across multiple projects Supporting estimators during tender stages and reviewing tender documents Attending client meetings alongside senior leadership Preparing valuations, variations, and cost reports Managing subcontractor procurement and tendering processes Monitoring project costs and identifying savings opportunities Working across office, site, and working from home (Fridays) The Person: Strong Quantity Surveying experience within construction Knowledge of steel frame and groundwork packages Confident in a client-facing role Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills Positive, honest, and team-oriented mindset Commutable distance from Crawley Reference Number: BBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Lewis Jones at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Your new company Working with a leading civil engineering contractor in Sussex. This privately-owned business is renowned for its professional approach in delivering projects on time and within budget. With a people-first culture and strong regional presence, they specialise in highways, bridges, rail, and infrastructure. Their success is built on long-term frameworks and repeat partnerships, earning a reputation for reliability and innovation across both public and private sectors. Your new role This role involves preparing clear and accurate cost estimates while effectively managing and controlling project finances to maintain strong profitability. You will support and guide junior team members as needed, ensuring high standards across the team. A key responsibility includes preparing and negotiating contract changes, as well as managing subcontractor procurement and issuing agreements. You will review, assess, and certify subcontractor payment applications, ensuring financial accuracy and compliance. The position requires maintaining quality, safety, environmental, and company standards throughout all project stages. You will track project costs to ensure budgets remain on target and identify potential risks, contributing to the development of effective mitigation plans. Additionally, you will assist in preparing documentation required for dispute resolution processes. What you'll need to succeed You will be a highly experienced Quantity Surveyor, bringing extensive expertise in managing projects under the NEC form of contract and a proven track record delivering civil engineering schemes for main contractors. You will excel in applying innovative solutions to complex challenges and demonstrate strong negotiation skills across all levels of the construction environment. Ambitious and adaptable, you will combine confident, clear communication with a flexible approach to project demands. Due to this being a regional-based role, the successful candidate must have a full UK driving licence. What you'll get in return A salary upto 80K + package + benefits. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays 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)

Pinnacle are looking for a Managing Quantity Surveyor for new highways scheme in Wolverhampton, where you will take it from pre construction through to delivery. You will play a pivotal role in delivering a critical infrastructure project from start to finish on a highways project. Duties Lead and manage all commercial aspects of the project Oversee subcontractor procurement, negotiation, and management Ensure accurate valuations, variations, and final accounts. Provide strategic input on risk management and value engineering. Collaborate closely with project teams. Person Specification Proven experience as a Senior or Managing Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering or infrastructure projects, ideally on Highways Strong knowledge of NEC contracts and commercial management principles. Excellent negotiation, analytical, and communication skills. Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent qualification. Salary is up to 73,000 + allowance + pkg. If you have experience as a MQS on Highways projects please apply to hear more.

We are working closely with a construction consultancy in MediaCity, looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor, taking ownership of multiple projects across the North West. You will be joining a close knit and collaborative consultancy of Quantity Surveyors and Project Managers, and work on a wide variety of public sector schemes including schools, libraries, heritage buildings, and community projects. The Role - Senior Quantity Surveyor: You'll take ownership of multiple projects (typically 4 - 5 at a time), working across both pre and post contract duties. This is a hands on role where you'll be trusted to run your own jobs, whilst still having direct access to senior leadership for support and development. Typical projects range in value, up to circa 8 million, and include: School refurbishments and extensions Heritage and local authority schemes Public realm and community focused developments What we're looking for: Circa 4 - 5 years' experience in Quantity Surveying Consultancy experience Experience across both pre and post contract administration Ability to manage projects independently Strong client facing and communication skills Working towards chartership (MRICS) is desirable but not essential, as support is provided in house. What's on offer - Senior Quantity Surveyor: Salary, negotiable on experience, circa 40,000 - 50,000 Annual performance bonus Birthday off 3 x death in service Hybrid working (3 days office/site, flexibility around hours) Option to work remotely for up to a week per year Regular team socials (monthly outings, Christmas events, activities) Culture: This is a lively, down to earth team who value personality as much as experience. They're looking for someone who isn't afraid to get involved whether that's project work, client engagement, or even local school outreach and careers events. If you're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor role where you can take real ownership of projects, work closely with directors, and be part of a growing consultancy, this is a great opportunity to step up. Please contact Gemma Gill at Calibre Search for further details. Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.

An award winning Kent main contractor is looking to develop its team by recruiting a Quantity Surveyor who is looking to develop their career. Key responsibilities for our Quantity Surveyor: Work with the Preconstruction team on tenders Working with the design team on identifying areas of opportunity and risk Manage all the commercial aspects of project once on site This includes but is not limited to: Letting of packages Carrying out CVRs Authorising payments to subcontractors Final Accounts Work with the buyer and the site manager to deliver a profitable job on time, on budget and snag free Manage the process Ensure records are maintained Experience we are looking for from our new Quantity Surveyor: Worked for a contractor on projects up to £20M Worked on new build & refurbishment projects Capable of doing your own take offs and remeasures 3+ years experience Passion for construction Willingness to learn and improve In return our new Quantity Surveyor will receive: Market leading salary reviewed annually to make sure it stays that way Profit share Paid 11 out of 12 years. First £3,600 tax free Car allowance plus mileage 26 days holiday plus 8 days bank holiday Pension Flexible working policy Life assurance Annual development review Training 80% of all staff are chartered and fees paid for Career path They are expanding & are looking for people to become Senior Quantity Surveyor and Managing Surveyor The Company Established over 50 years ago this family focussed main contractor prides itself on teamwork, both within the company as well as with clients and the supply chain. Highlights Staff turn over rate of just 1.8%PA They have a track record of looking after staff & delivering on their promises Investors in people Platinum Constructing Excellence - Integration & Collaborative working award RICS Best use of BIM award 10 NFB awards including Contractor of the Year It is an innovative place it is to work. People are well looked after, well paid and if you re looking to progress your career as a Quantity Surveyor then send me your CV and let s have a chat.

Pinnacle are looking to speak to experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor for a major highways upgrade project located in Wolverhampton. Its a £22m scheme for improvements along the A45, including upgrades to road structures, installation of new bus stops, and enhancements to bus and cycle routes. Duties: Commercial reporting, including client-facing applications. Provide day to day leadership to the commercial team and ensure robust commercial processes. Administer NEC contracts (option C), other NEC experience will be considered Maintain effective relationships with clients, internal stakeholders, and site teams. Person Specification Proven background in highways or similar infrastructure projects. Proven experience administering NEC contracts. Lead and mentor less experienced team members. Salary is £60,000- £68,000, Plus allowance and package. If you have experience leading Major highway projects as a Quantity Surveyor please apply to hear more.

Senior Quantity Surveyor/Commercial Project Manager White City 25m Portfolio Are you a commercially sharp Senior QS / Project Manager with a knack for operations? We are looking for a powerhouse to take the lead on a fast-paced retail portfolio based out of our White City office. The Mission You'll oversee approximately 10 diverse retail projects over the next 12 months, with a total CAPEX value of circa 25m . This isn't just about spreadsheets; it's about high-velocity delivery across a mix of CM and JCT contracts. What You'll Do Drive the commercial success of multiple concurrent retail fit-outs/refurbishments. Navigate various contract types (JCT, Construction Management, etc.) with ease. Bridge the gap between pure commercial management and operational delivery . Ensure every project hits the sweet spot of quality, budget, and timeline. The Vibe Location: 4 days on-site/office in White City; 1 day WFH flexibility. Culture: Fast, fluid, and focused on results. Experience: You should be a seasoned PM/QS hybrid who understands the "how" as much as the "how much." Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Job Summary We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our dynamic construction team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing all aspects of cost control and financial planning throughout the lifecycle of construction projects. This role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to high-profile projects, ensuring budgets are maintained whilst meeting quality standards. The ideal applicant will possess strong analytical skills, a keen eye for detail, and a solid understanding of construction processes and financial management. Responsibilities Prepare and analyse project estimates, budgets, and cost plans to ensure financial viability. Monitor project costs throughout the construction process, identifying potential overruns early. Conduct regular site visits to assess progress and verify that work aligns with contractual specifications and budgets. Liaise with contractors, suppliers, and clients to negotiate costs and secure value for money. Manage variations and change orders, ensuring proper documentation and approval processes are followed. Maintain accurate records of all financial transactions related to projects for audit purposes. Provide detailed reports on cost status, forecasts, and financial risks to senior management. Implement cost control measures to optimise expenditure without compromising quality or safety standards. Experience Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the construction or civil engineering sectors. Strong knowledge of cost control techniques and financial management in construction projects. Familiarity with relevant industry software such as CostX, Bluebeam, or similar programmes. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Effective communication skills for liaising with diverse stakeholders including clients, contractors, and suppliers. A recognised qualification in Quantity Surveying or Construction Economics is preferred. This role offers an engaging environment where your expertise in cost control will directly contribute to the success of our projects. We welcome applications from motivated professionals eager to develop their career within a reputable organisation committed to excellence in construction management.

Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor Wiltshire Day rate to be discussed I'm currently partnering with one of my long-standing clients who are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team. This is an exciting opportunity to take the commercial lead on a diverse portfolio of construction projects ranging from £15m to £40m, across both the industrial and residential sectors and agricultural Key Responsibilities: Weekly cost / value report generation Ensure all Health and Safety regulations are adhered to during the entirety of scheme Oversee appointed contractors to ensure projects are delivered in line with both programme and budget Essential Qualifications BSc in Quantity Surveying or equivalent Must have relevant experience and qualifications in H&S & Compliance Must be flexible in travel and hold a Full UK Driving License Essential Experience and Knowledge Track record as commercial lead on schemes up to £1m Demonstrate budget management up to £4m p/a Previous experience across Industrial Sheds Agricultural experience would be great Please contact Ryan on (url removed) or call (phone number removed) We act as an Employment Agency/Business with regards to this vacancy. As an Equal Opportunities employer we welcome applications regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, religion, marital status, disability or age. All applicants are considered on the basis of their merits and abilities for the job.

A respected London-based property consultancy is seeking a qualified Building Surveyor (MRICS) with minimum 2 years PQE to join their busy Building Surveying team to come in at either Senior or Associate level. Role overview You will work on a well-balanced portfolio, with around 20% of your time spent on pre-acquisition surveys of high-end residential properties valued between £2 million and £100 million. The majority of your workload will involve commercial work with a significant amount of occupier-side corporate projects, including fit-outs, dilapidations, and office relocations for blue-chip clients. Key responsibilities Conduct building surveys, pre-acquisition surveys, and due diligence reporting. Prepare and negotiate Schedules of Dilapidations. Produce Schedules of Condition and Reinstatement Cost Assessments. Deliver feasibility studies, defect diagnosis, and planned maintenance strategies. Oversee development monitoring for landlords, tenants, and funders. Act as Contract Administrator or Employer s Agent on refurbishment, fit-out, and new build projects. Manage occupier-side fit-outs and relocations (typically 5 000 sq ft). Coordinate with Project Management and Quantity Surveying teams. Provide technical and strategic advice to corporate occupier and high-end residential clients. Candidate profile MRICS-qualified Building Surveyor with 2 15 years PQE. Strong commercial surveying experience; some residential experience advantageous. Experience of dilapidations, pre-acquisition, and fit-out projects preferred. Excellent technical, reporting, and client management skills. Ability to manage projects independently within a multi-disciplinary team. Team & culture Join a London office with 120 staff and a 20-strong Project & Building Consultancy team. Work in a professional, collaborative environment servicing commercial, residential, and rural clients. Hybrid working model: typically three days in the office, two from home (site visits count as office days). Why apply? Competitive salary: £60,000 £85,000 depending on experience. Engage with high-profile corporate and residential clients. Be part of a company with a strategic growth plan, a flat structure, and a heritage of quality Benefit from strong leadership, ongoing investment in people and technology, and a partner-led culture. Click Apply or get in touch for a confidential conversation with Andrew Pearson at EC Property Recruitment. My contact number is (phone number removed) and you can find all my details on LinkedIn.

About us Senior Quantity Surveyor Competitive Salary Hybrid Warrington (Lingley Mere) United Utilities is on a mission to deliver great water for a stronger, greener and healthier North West - and our commercial teams play a critical role in making that happen. As a FTSE 100 organisation operating at scale, we offer the complexity, challenge and long-term stability that senior commercial professionals value. We're now looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Commercial team and take ownership of high-value, strategically important contracts that directly support our transformation journey. If you're a commercially sharp QS with a construction background - and you want to influence major programmes, lead a team and drive real value - this is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact Why join us? You'll be part of a respected organisation with a strong purpose, a collaborative culture and a commitment to innovation. We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including: • 26 days annual leave (rising to 30 with service) + 8 bank holidays • Up to 14% employer pension contribution • Up to 10.5% performance-related bonus • Company-funded healthcare plan • MyGymDiscounts - up to 25% off memberships • EVolve car scheme • ShareBuy, flexible benefits and enhanced parental leave • Mental health first aiders and Employee Assistance Plan This is a place where you can grow, lead and shape your career for the long term. Job Purpose As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll deliver a high-quality commercial service across a portfolio of complex contracts, ensuring value for money, contractual compliance and strong supplier performance. You'll work closely with operational and senior stakeholders, aligning commercial strategy with business priorities and influencing decisions at every stage of the project lifecycle. You'll also lead and develop a team of Quantity Surveyors, supporting their growth while ensuring consistent, high-quality commercial delivery. This is a role with visibility, influence What you'll be doing Deliver commercial leadership across projects within the category plan Engage with senior stakeholders to align commercial strategy with business needs Ensure contractual compliance and proactively manage consultant and contractor performance Act as a subject matter expert on commercial and contractual matters Manage competing priorities across multiple stakeholders with confidence Provide timely escalation and support to the Commercial Manager and Managing QS Identify, mitigate and manage commercial and business risks Produce and maintain accurate commercial and contractual data Lead contract administration throughout the full project lifecycle Build strong supplier relationships and drive performance Manage post-contract processes including early warnings, change control, forecasting, payments, cost audits and final accounts Negotiate and resolve claims and disputes Ensure collaborative working across the commercial and regulatory procurement teams What we're looking for Quantity Surveying degree Strong experience managing large volumes of contracts through to completion Proficiency in Microsoft tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) Deep understanding of QS processes across the full project lifecycle Knowledge of construction programming/scheduling methodologies Experience working with NEC contracts Strong commercial negotiation and dispute-resolution skills Confident communication and stakeholder-management capability Qualifications Essential Qualifications Quantity Surveying degree Other Ready to shape the future of essential infrastructure? If you're a Quantity Surveyor who thrives in a fast-paced, commercially complex environment - and you want to be part of a major transformation programme that benefits millions - we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and become part of the UU family

About us Salary - Competitive Salary Work Type - Hybrid Job Location - Kendal - Kent House, Mintsfeet Road South, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 6ND Role Type - Permanent Employment Type - Full Time Working Hours - United Utilities' (UU) purpose is to deliver great water for a stronger, greener and healthier North West of England. We are committed to providing our services in a way that respects the environment, supports the economy, and benefits society. We value diversity, inclusion and innovation in our workplace, and we foster a culture where our people can grow, excel, and be themselves. We uphold our ethics, values and business model to fulfil our mission and, by setting clear goals and objectives, we create sustainable long-term value for our colleagues, customers and communities. Whether you work with a team that shares your vision or join a network of peers with similar interests, you will find a welcoming and supportive organisation to be part of. We've got a lot to offer. You'll be part of a thriving FTSE 100 company and will enjoy a range of core benefits that reflect your value and value contribution. Benefits A generous annual leave package of 26 days, which increases to 30 days after four years of service (increases one day per year), in addition to 8 bank holidays A competitive pension scheme with up to 14% employer contribution, 21% combined, and life cover Up to 10.5% performance-related bonus scheme, as well as recognition awards for outstanding achievements A comprehensive healthcare plan through our company-funded scheme MyGymDiscounts - gym and wellness benefit that offers up to 25% off on gym memberships and digital fitness subscriptions Best Doctors Salary Finance Wealth at Work courses Deals and discounts EVolve Car Scheme Employee Assistance Plan Mental health first aiders ShareBuy MORE Choices flexible benefits Enhanced parental leave schemes Job Purpose Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking for a rewarding career, that combines your passion for construction and stakeholder management with sustainable, large-scale projects that benefit society and the environment? If yes, then United Utilities (UU) have exciting opportunities for you to join our teams across multiple locations in the North West of England. UU are experiencing a period of growth and transformation, creating several opportunities within our Commercial function to work alongside our largest and most ambitious new projects. As Quantity Surveyor you will lead and support one of several business-critical teams, managing a multitude of responsibilities. You will have the opportunity to manage a range of activities, including contract management, risk analysis, supplier collaboration and commercial operations, whilst ensuring value for money for our customers and our continued commitment to North West, England. Our roles will offer the opportunity for you to join during a period of unprecedented development, allowing you to grow within our organisation, tailoring your role to requirements and enhancing your value-contribution throughout your tenure. In joining us, you will have full exposure to the organisation, our major projects and our largest industry partners. Stakeholder collaboration is vital for this role. You will therefore need to build strong working relationships, manage key internal and external stakeholders effectively and ensure a full business partnering model, whilst maximising value, collaborating with other experts and leading initiatives to tackle challenges unique to our industry, contributing to our success and helping us achieve our objectives. We champion flexible ways of working. In-person attendance is required three days per week to promote the benefits of face-to-face collaboration, alongside flexibility of hours to support work-life balance. Initially, you may be expected to attend more frequently to familiarise yourselves with the site, the team, and your role. United Utilities offer dynamic and long-lasting options that will help you grow professionally and personally and you will have the chance to enhance your skill, knowledge and experience in a supportive and collaborative environment. If you are passionate about making a positive difference for the North West of England and want to join us on our journey of transformation, we would love to hear from you. Apply now and become part of the UU family! Accountabilities & Responsibilities Ensure contractual compliance and proactively manage contractor performance throughout the contract period. Acting as a subject matter expert. Provide commercial expertise and guidance. Commercially manage a portfolio of Works contracts to ensure that they are delivered in accordance with the contracted terms and conditions and that all issues are mitigated and managed to protect UU commercial interests. Manage post-contract commercial processes and procedures to deliver key commercial requirements on projects. These will include early warning and change management; cost forecasting; payments; cost auditing and agreement of final accounts. Negotiate and resolve contract claims/disputes and support senior managers in the resolution of escalated issues. Technical Skills & Experience Quantity Surveying degree or equivalent ; alternatively sufficient relevant experience to support the requirements of the RICS Professional Experience Route. Knowledge of key quantity surveying processes, tools and methodologies used across the whole project life-cycle. Knowledge and experience in the use of a broad range of standard forms of construction contract (preferably including NEC suite of contracts). Strong commercial negotiation and resolution skills. Experience of managing the commercial function on projects. Experience of line management. Ability to effectively communicate with internal and external stakeholders. Proficient IT skills including Microsoft Office or equivalent and ability to use IT systems and programmes. Full UK Driving License. Qualifications Essential Qualifications Quantity Surveying degree or equivalent ; alternatively sufficient relevant experience to support the requirements of the RICS Professional Experience Route. Full UK Driving License We rely on every employee to ensure our customers receive the best possible service, day in, day out. In return, we ensure that you will be well rewarded for your efforts, from an excellent salary through to development opportunities that will really kick start a thriving career here at UU.

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire Salary: Competitive + Car Allowance + Bonus + Benefits About the Company We are a well-established, privately owned house builder with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality residential developments across the South East. Due to continued growth and a robust pipeline of projects, we are looking to appoint a talented Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our commercial team based in Beaconsfield. The Role Reporting to the Commercial Manager, you will take commercial responsibility for multiple residential developments from pre-construction through to final account. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious QS or experienced SQS looking to work on a variety of traditional build housing schemes. Key Responsibilities Managing project costs from inception to completion Preparing and managing budgets, forecasts, and cash flows Procurement of subcontractors and suppliers Preparing tender and contract documentation Valuations, variations, and final accounts Cost reporting and risk management Liaising with site teams, technical departments, and external stakeholders Ensuring projects are delivered within budget and to programme Requirements Proven experience as a QS or SQS within the house building or residential sector Strong knowledge of JCT contracts Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Degree-qualified (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or related field Full UK driving licence What We Offer Competitive salary (DOE) Car allowance or company car Performance-related bonus Pension scheme Private healthcare Clear career progression within a growing business Supportive and collaborative working environment

We do what we say! That's why we need people like you, to help us deliver on our promises. People who enjoy getting things done with a focus on cost controls and profitability. As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor at Clancy, you will support the Quantity Surveyors and Senior Quantity Surveyors with a range of commercial aspects of local contacts to maximise profit and control costs. RESPONSIBILITIES Process and produce transparent weekly and monthly cost value reconciliation process to ensure that accurate and timely information Capture and allocate all relevant costs and liabilities. Maintain long term relationships with internal and external teams for transfer of information within parameters to ensure that relationships are maintained to meet the needs of the business Assist in managing opportunities and risks to the business ensuring deviations from working practice are identified and highlighted Assist the Quantity Surveyor in the development of commercial tenders, offers and contracts and formal engagement with other companies Identify and escalate inappropriate costs and continuously monitor which should be transferred between business streams and contract cost centres where necessary Identify commercial risks ensuring they are escalated to the Quantity Surveyor for the purpose of submitting early warning notices where appropriate Record and track insurance claims Ensure contract data and records are appropriately maintained and kept up to date Capture and report direct labour payments; assist in drafting and awarding sub-contracts and assessingtenders. Share learning and commercial best practice to encourage continuous improvement Compliance with Health, Safety, Quality and Environmental policies, procedures and standards Compliance with Clancy driving standards policy Relevant degree in construction or commercial management Experience/Skills/Knowledge/Personal Attributes Working in a complex team environment Experience of sub contractor management Commercial awareness Understanding of NEC3 forms of contract Thorough understanding of relevant construction and contract law Communication skills Analytical and investigation skills Problem solving skills Advanced excel skills Able to prioritise own workload Act in a truly collaborative fashion and inspire others to do the same Be proactive in identifying and promptly escalating issues as necessary Demonstrate resilience if there are setbacks Be accountable and take personal responsibility for resolving problems Constructively challenge Be trusted by all stakeholders to provide clear and unambiguous commercial information Promote a commercial team culture that works for all partners and respects & understands the commercial requirements of all stakeholders

Your new company Our client is a privately owned main contractor, offering Quantity Surveyors long-term stability and a respected industry reputation. With a turnover near 500m, QSs' join a major Tier 1 environment with strong commercial exposure. Their multidisciplinary portfolio-construction, civil engineering, offshore, fitout, and FM-gives QSs' diverse project and sector experience. Projects span the UK & Ireland, with offices in key cities, enabling mobility and career growth across regions. Your new role The Senior Quantity Surveyor will manage project costs, contractual obligations, and change processes to ensure commercial efficiency. While preparing budgets, cost forecasts, interim valuations, and final accounts. They will procure and administer subcontractors, including assessing and certifying payments, and oversee variations, change control, and value engineering support. The role includes leading Extension of Time claims and Loss & Expense submissions and maintaining accurate commercial documentation while ensuring compliance with JCT and NEC contract procedures. They will identify and manage commercial and financial risks, produce monthly commercial reporting such as CVR's and cashflow updates, and collaborate closely with project, design, site, procurement, finance, and supply chain teams. The role also requires supporting dispute avoidance and contributing to governance, quality, safety, and risk standards across projects. What you'll need to succeed The role requires 7+ years of experience in a similar quantity surveying position, demonstrating strong commercial awareness and a proven ability to manage costs, contracts, and project financials effectively. Candidates must have experience working with JCT and NEC forms of contract. Your experience will also include working on the construction of Steel Frames and similar sector projects in the Light Industrial, Waste Management, Warehouse, Data Centre space. Professional accreditation such as MCIOB or MRICS is considered advantageous. Travel to site in North London and offices in Central London is essential. What you'll get in return This is a great opportunity offering a salary between 60K - 80K + package. 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)

Our client, a leading provider in the water sector, is currently seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Commercial team in the United Utilities region. This permanent position offers a fantastic opportunity for the right candidate, with some hybrid working available to support work-life balance. Key Responsibilities: Perform quantity surveying duties, managing projects and work packages Liaise with design, construction, and supply chain teams to capture, analyse, and control costs Work collaboratively with the client to ensure business requirements are met Manage the main contracts, ensuring identifying and raising necessary contractual notices and correspondence Prepare and issue subcontract documentation Assist in the management and performance of subcontractors Manage preparation and agreement of applications for payment Prepare project cost & value reports, budgets, and forecasts Assist in managing and developing junior commercial staff Ensure continuous professional development through external networking and industry events Maintain a positive and solution-oriented approach to work, providing open and honest feedback Undertake additional duties and training as required Present a professional and positive image in all internal and external contact Take reasonable steps to ensure confidentiality Job Requirements: Degree or equivalent qualification Working towards or holding chartered membership of a recognised institution Experience in utilities, civil engineering, or MEICA sectors NEC3 contract experience Experience of managing and developing an individual or small team would be an advantage Benefits: Hybrid working options Car/car allowance 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance Health Insurance Private Medical Insurance Additional benefits such as cycle to work scheme, discounts, and savings hub If you are an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking to further your career within the water sector, we encourage you to apply now and join our client's dynamic and innovative team in the United Utilities region.

Clarkson Owens Recruitment are working with a leading house builder who are looking to recruit either an experienced Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Glasgow. In this role you will be looking after 2 new build housing sites. In order to be suitable you will be an experenced QS with housing experience. In return a very competitive salary, car allowance, bonus, generous annual leave and healthcare will be on offer.

One of the UK's largest independent Property Consultancies is actively recruiting an Associate Quantity Surveyor to be based in London. THE COMPANY The client is one of the leading Consultancies in the UK with a network of offices across the country as well as overseas. They have a great reputation in the market and are working on some London's highest profile developments. Projects can range from Public to Private sector to suit the candidates preference. Individual projects include working on high profile Residential developments, Commercial fit out (Cat A) and large Hotels for blue chip clients. Values can range from £5 million to multi billion size projects. THE POSITION They are actively looking to recruit an Associate Quantity Surveyor level to get involved in taking full responsibility of projects from inception to completion. The successful Quantity Surveyor will be given the opportunity to take full client ownership and work on projects across a range of sectors. Value of projects can range from £1 - £500 million. At Associate level the successful candidate will also be given the opportunity to get involved in business and client development and represent the company at various networking events and meetings. THE CANDIDATE The successful Associate Quantity Surveyor must: Have a degree in Quantity Surveying be a full member of the RICS Have experience working as a Quantity Surveyor on the Consultancy / PQS side Have experience working on projects within Property / Building Have experience of managing projects up to the value of £20 million Have experience managing teams of people and ideally experience developing business either via networking or repeat business from existing clients Have good communication and client facing skills WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY Opportunity to work on some of London's most high profile projects They are actively looking to recruit a number of people which projects career opportunities to Partner level Market leading Consultancy with a great reputation in the market Fantastic company culture and senior management Opportunity to manage a team and get involved in the wider business INTERESTED? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Ben Houlihan on (phone number removed) for more information.