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Client-side Quantity Surveyor - Liverpool Hybrid working. 2 years FTC Your new company The role is to provide Quantity Surveying services on construction and estate works, which includes building maintenance, mechanical and electrical alterations/improvements and minor/major value capital and revenue projects within the value band of circa £25K to £10M. This is a client-side opportunity working in the education sector based in Liverpool working hybrid. The role may suit a graduate who has a few years of demonstrable industry experience. The role holder will also ensure that projects are delivered to the agreed programme, budget and quality, working to recognised industry standards.The role holder will undertake contract, cost and financial management of individual schemes and assist with the preparation of feasibility schemes, budget/pre-tender estimates and cost estimation, tender and procurement information and management, ensuring that expenditure is within agreed budgets, and that accurate project cost monitoring and cash flow forecasts are provided to assist the Finance Department with financial planning and identifying the necessary funding requirements. Assists in discussions concerning project performance and provides commercial input to project strategy and risk management, ensuring key performance targets (KPI's) reviews are undertaken for both the consultant's team and the construction team.Provides commercial input to construction contracts and undertakes risk profiling, including completion of risk registers, value management of projects and expenditure, advising on procurement strategy and the management of revenue and Minor Capital Projects. Ensures sustainable, low carbon schemes are implemented and energy use minimised by good design and installation practices. Provides advice in conjunction with the Senior Quantity Surveyor on contractual matters relating to projects, in respect of the preferred contract NEC and the JCT contract together with other appropriate forms of contract, and maintaining awareness of differing building contracts in use.Acts as Quantity Surveyor and the Contract Administrator's Representative where agreed, for allocated estate improvement and refurbishment projects, ensuring that works are completed to the agreed timescales, cost plans and quality standards. Produces outline and detailed budgets, cost estimates and cost plans for new works, replacements, adaptations and the extension of existing facilities and assess feasibility and budget information provided by the Framework Consultants. Manages external consultants using Schedule of Services, providing them with detailed briefing instructions, ensuring design information complies with the objectives and monitors their performance together with the quality of their design, throughout the life of the project through to financial completion. Attends Design Team project meetings with external Design Consultants and contributes to design quality and build-ability standards.Manages the production of building designs and specifications to meet the requirements of the Clients and to agreed programmes of work, ensuring compliance with all applicable statutory regulations and other Policies.Monitors progress of project work at design, procurement and implementation stages against the overall delivery programme.Undertake tender management in accordance with the Tender Process, complying with Financial and tendering regulations and procedures. Undertakes contract administration duties including the evaluation of Framework Contractors Early Warnings, Compensation Events, Variations and other claims, working with the Head of Design Group. Prepare, assess, negotiate and settle final accounts with consultants and contractors ensuring all costs are accounted for and agreed by all parties, negotiating solutions to resolve disputes effectively. Essential Educated to Degree level or equivalent in Quantity Surveying. Desirable Recognised professional qualification (RICS, CIOB etc) Skills, general and specialist knowledge Essential Experience of using BCIS or National Schedule of Rates or equivalent estimating methodology.Experience using Standard Method of Measurement.Experience of using risk management techniques for the management of projectsAble to liaise with customers at all levels on a one-to-one basis or in groups.Experience of the Construction Design and Management Regulations 2015Experience and knowledge of public sector procurement rules, and financial governance in a public-sector context. 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.

Vacancy Summary Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Hertfordshire (Mix of Office & Site Based with occasional flexibility for home working) Start Date: ASAP Salary: c 85,000- 95,000 basic (DOE) plus competitive package inc car or allowance, healthcare, pension, performance bonus. Company & Project: A profitable and stable Tier 1 Main Contractor operating across Hertfordshire and bordering counties are currently looking to grow their commercial team with a Senior Quantity Surveyor. Our client has a busy order book and especially in the local market across multiple sectors including Education. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be working on projects in the Education sector valued at c 30m- 60m, joining at the pre-construction stage. Therefore, experience working on 2-stage tenders and with Pre-construction services agreements (PCSA) is essential for this position. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for commercial functions during the 2nd stage including: Supply Chain Procurement: Lead the end-to-end procurement of work packages. This includes defining scopes, identifying suitable subcontractors, and tender reconciliations. Cost Planning : Manage the project budget as the design progresses from RIBA Stage 3 to 4. Value Engineering: Proactively identify cost-saving opportunities and alternative construction methods to align the design with the client's budget without compromising quality. Risk Management: You will quantify commercial risks. Design Liaison: Coordinate with the design team, managing subcontractor design fees and liabilities. 2nd-Stage Negotiation: Act as the commercial lead in transitioning the project to the main contract. You will negotiate preliminaries, overheads, and profit to secure a fair and profitable Second Stage award. In addition to commercial delivery when the project moves to on-site delivery including: Managing all daily commercial management functions, including but not limited to; Measurement & valuations. Applications for payment. Reconciling accounts. Dealing with sub-contract orders and enquiries, through to practical completion of the project. Settling final accounts. Previous experience on projects 10m+ as Number 1 QS is essential, along with working on 2-stage projects/with PCSAs. Desirable Experience: Minimum 7-10 years+ experience as a Quantity Surveyor working for a Main Contractor. Education sector experience on projects secured from frameworks is essential for this position. Excellent negotiation skills and previous experience procuring subcontractors. Experience working with Pre-construction services agreements (PCSA). Previous Roles: Senior Quantity Surveyor OR Project QS OR Quantity Surveyor OR Commercial Manager OR Senior Cost Manager OR Managing Quantity Surveyor. Qualifications & Skills: Degree in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management or comparable qualification including HNC, BTEC, NVQ or MSc. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Senior Quantity Surveyor position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to; where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.

Vacancy Summary Job Title: Associate Director - Quantity Surveying Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Cambridge (+ flexible working) Salary: c 80k- 90k (DOE) basic plus competitive benefits package Company & Project: A highly-regarded multi-disciplinary consultancy on the outskirts of Cambridge with a reputation in the local area which spans decades. The business combines deep-rooted heritage in the Cambridgeshire market with a robust future focused on innovation. Their Cambridgeshire office is currently recruiting for an Associate Director level Quantity Surveyor to join their Residential sector team. This position is to be a key member of the senior team, mentoring other surveyors and trainees. With one of the highest staff retention rates in the local area and a team of 15+ quantity surveyors, this consultancy is renowned for internal promotion; many of the current leadership team began their journey here as trainees, proving their commitment to long-term career investment. Duties & Responsibilities: Project Leadership: Take full ownership of high-profile Residential sector projects (values c 5m- 40m+) from initial feasibility through to final handover. Execute comprehensive quantity surveying and employer's agent duties, including sophisticated cost planning, pre-contract tenders, and expert contract administration (predominantly JCT and Design & Build). Managing Section 106 (S106) agreements: Quantify financial contributions for local infrastructure, Draft economic viability assessments, Monitor construction milestones to ensure legal compliance payments are made on time, Estimate the exact delivery costs of on-site community assets like affordable housing units, Audit completed public infrastructure. Working for Investment Partnership clients: Build detailed cash flow models to calculate internal rate of return for partners, Audit the financial health, land titles, and cost histories of potential investment partners, Draft commercial frameworks that fairly distribute financial risks between public and private partners, Establish transparent tendering rules that satisfy public procurement laws and private speed needs. Act as a primary point of contact for key clients, managing expectations and fostering long-term relationships through excellent communication. Play a fundamental role in the senior management team by mentoring, guiding, and developing junior surveyors and trainees. Desirable Experience: Previous experience within the Residential sectors is highly desirable. Proven track record at Senior Quantity Surveyor or Associate level within a private practice or cost consultancy. Exceptional client-facing capabilities with the confidence to lead complex project meetings. MRICS Chartership is preferred, though candidates with equivalent experience will be considered. Previous Roles: Senior Quantity Surveyor, Associate Director, MRICS Surveyor, Cost Manager, Employer's Agent, Associate or Principal Cost Consultant. Qualifications: BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management or Building Surveying. MRICS desirable but not essential Application Process: If you would like more information on this Associate Director position please contact Jess Quinn. Applications will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.

If you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor in Scotland and would like to explore new opportunities, then please contact James in Hays Construction and Property team on or email Your new company You will be joining a well-established and highly regarded construction consultancy with a strong presence across the UK, particularly within the Scottish market. Known for its practical and hands-on approach, the organisation delivers high-quality cost management and project advisory services to a broad client base across both public and private sectors. Operating across a diverse project portfolio, the business supports residential developments, commercial refurbishments, and healthcare and education schemes. With a strong pipeline of repeat work, they have built a reputation for reliability, technical expertise, and long-standing client relationships. The consultancy fosters a collaborative, approachable culture where individuals are trusted to take ownership of their work. As part of their continued growth, they are now seeking a commercially aware Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their close-knit team. Your new role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take a leading role in delivering projects across the residential, commercial, healthcare, and education sectors. You will work closely with clients, contractors, and design teams, providing clear and commercially focused advice throughout all project stages. You will be responsible for managing full pre-and post-contract duties, including cost planning, procurement, contract administration, and financial reporting. You will lead client meetings, monitor project performance, manage variations, and ensure projects are delivered in line with budgets and expectations. Alongside your project responsibilities, you will support and mentor junior team members and contribute to maintaining high standards across the business. What you'll need to succeed You will have a strong background in quantity surveying within a consultancy environment and experience managing projects across sectors such as residential, commercial, healthcare, or education. You will demonstrate solid technical expertise in cost planning, procurement, and contract administration, alongside the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Strong communication skills and a client-facing approach are essential, with the confidence to build lasting relationships. MRICS status (or working towards it) is preferred, alongside a proactive, practical mindset and strong commercial awareness. What you'll get in return You will join a consultancy that values its people and offers a supportive, flexible working environment. There are clear opportunities for career progression, with support towards professional development and chartership.The role offers a competitive salary, generous holiday entitlement, pension, and flexible working arrangements. You will benefit from exposure to a varied project portfolio and the opportunity to take real ownership of your work within a collaborative and team-focused culture. 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 hays.co.uk

If you are a Quantity Surveyor in Scotland and would like to explore new opportunities, then please contact James in Hays Construction and Property team on or email Your new company You will be joining a well-established and highly regarded consultancy with a strong presence across the Highlands and Islands. Known for delivering high-quality projects across a diverse range of sectors, the business offers a collaborative environment and a strong focus on professional development. Your new role As a Quantity Surveyor based in Inverness, you will play a key role in delivering a varied portfolio of construction projects. You will be responsible for providing full pre- and post-contract Quantity Surveying services, including cost planning, procurement, and contract administration.This role also provides the opportunity to broaden your skill set by gaining exposure to Project Management and Employer's Agent services. You will work closely with clients, contractors, and stakeholders across multiple projects at different stages, contributing to the successful delivery of developments throughout the region. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will: Hold a degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Have experience working across a variety of construction projects Demonstrate strong knowledge of NEC and/or JCT contracts Possess excellent commercial awareness and attention to detail Have strong communication and negotiation skills Be able to work independently as well as part of a team Ideally, be MRICS qualified or working towards chartership. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive: A competitive salary and benefits package, depending on experience Clear opportunities for professional development and career progression Support toward achieving chartership (if applicable) A collaborative and supportive working environment The opportunity to work on high-profile and diverse projects across the Highlands and Islands 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 hays.co.uk

QS required for growing SME based in Merseyside The Company We are recruiting for a long-established, award-winning specialist contractor operating within the construction and building safety sector. With extensive experience, they have built an outstanding reputation for delivering high-quality projects across commercial, healthcare, residential, industrial and public-sector environments throughout the UK. The business continues to experience sustained growth and has become a recognised leader within its specialist field Due to continued success and an expanding project portfolio, the company is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join its commercial team The Role Reporting into the Commercial Manager, the successful candidate will play a key role in the commercial management and delivery of multiple projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor looking to join a stable, growing business with genuine long-term career prospects Key Responsibilities Preparation and submission of applications for paymentProduction of cost reports, forecasts and commercial updatesCommercial management of multiple live projectsMonitoring project performance and identifying commercial risks and opportunitiesSupporting operational teams throughout the project lifecycleAssisting with valuations, variations and final account negotiationsMaintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and internal stakeholders We are interested in speaking with Quantity Surveyors from either a main contractor or specialist subcontractor background. Requirements Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the construction sectorStrong commercial awareness and understanding of project deliveryExperience producing cost reports and financial forecastsExcellent organisational and time management skillsProactive and self-motivated approachStrong communication and relationship-building abilitiesAbility to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment What's on Offer? Opportunity to join an award-winning, market-leading specialist contractor.Strong pipeline of secured work and continued business growth.Collaborative and supportive working environment.Long-term career progression opportunities.Competitive salary and benefits 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.

Quantity Surveyor required for growing Building & Civil Engineering Contractor Are you a skilled Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in your career? A growing and well-respected construction business is seeking a proactive and experienced QS to join their expanding team, working across a diverse range of Commercial and Civil Engineering projects. About the Role: This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business with a strong pipeline of work across North Wales and into Cheshire. You'll be working on a variety of Commercial build and Civils projects, supporting the commercial team from tender stage through to final account Projects typically include: Local Authority buildingsEducational and Commercial developmentsCommercial refurbishmentsCivil engineering works Key Responsibilities: Prepare and manage project budgets, valuations, and cost reportsAdminister contracts (NEC & JCT) and manage subcontractor packagesSupport tendering and procurement processesMonitor project progress and financial performanceLiaise with clients, site teams, and stakeholders to ensure commercial success What We're Looking For: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in construction (build and/or civils)Strong working knowledge of NEC and JCT contracts (NEC a bonus)Excellent commercial acumen and negotiation skillsAbility to manage multiple projects and deadlinesYou will live in North Wales, and can commit to the daily commute to their office, and sites in Gywnedd, Conwy & Anglesey 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.

MTC Quantity Surveyor(Main Contractor Projects Omagh NI-Based) Your new company You will be joining a well-established main contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects across a range of sectors. With a solid pipeline of Northern Ireland-based work and continued growth, the company is seeking to strengthen its commercial team. Your new role As an MTC Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing the commercial and contractual aspects of projects from pre-construction through to final account. Based in Omagh, you will work closely with project managers and site teams across NI to ensure effective cost control, procurement, and successful project delivery. What you'll need to succeed Previous experience in a Quantity Surveying role with a main contractor Strong understanding of cost management, procurement, and contract administration Knowledge of the PSA Schedule of Rates Excellent communication and organisational skills What you'll get in return You will receive a competitive salary and benefits package, along with the opportunity to work on a consistent pipeline of local projects. This role offers strong long-term career progression within a stable and growing organisation. 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.

Senior Quantity Surveyor Edinburgh Your new company You will be joining a leading global engineering and project management consultancy with a strong presence across the UK. With a reputation for delivering complex infrastructure and engineering projects, the organisation offers a collaborative and forward-thinking environment, with a clear focus on innovation, sustainability, and professional development. Your new role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the commercial management of major projects. Responsibilities will include cost planning, contract administration, risk management, and stakeholder engagement throughout the project lifecycle. You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams, providing commercial expertise to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget, whilst maintaining high standards of quality and compliance. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in a Quantity Surveying role, ideally at Senior level Background in infrastructure, engineering, or construction projects Strong knowledge of contract forms (e.g. NEC) Excellent commercial acumen and cost management skills Ability to build and maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships Degree-qualified (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Chartered status (MRICS) or working towards (desirable) What you'll get in return Competitive salary and package Life assurance (4x salary) 50% income protection + critical illness cover Pension scheme with double employer contribution (up to 10%) Private medical care 25 days annual leave + bank holidays 37.5-hour working week Option to buy and sell annual leave Season ticket loan (available after probation) Structured career progression and professional development support 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.

Senior Quantity Surveyor Glasgow Your new company You will be joining a leading global engineering and project management consultancy with a strong presence across the UK. With a reputation for delivering complex infrastructure and engineering projects, the organisation offers a collaborative and forward-thinking environment, with a clear focus on innovation, sustainability, and professional development. Your new role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the commercial management of major projects. Responsibilities will include cost planning, contract administration, risk management, and stakeholder engagement throughout the project lifecycle. You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams, providing commercial expertise to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget, whilst maintaining high standards of quality and compliance. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in a Quantity Surveying role, ideally at Senior level Background in infrastructure, engineering, or construction projects Strong knowledge of contract forms (e.g. NEC) Excellent commercial acumen and cost management skills Ability to build and maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships Degree-qualified (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Chartered status (MRICS) or working towards (desirable) What you'll get in return Competitive salary and package Life assurance (4x salary) 50% income protection + critical illness cover Pension scheme with double employer contribution (up to 10%) Private medical care 25 days annual leave + bank holidays 37.5-hour working week Option to buy and sell annual leave Season ticket loan (available after probation) Structured career progression and professional development support 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.

Junior Quantity Surveyor Required for NI Fit Out Contractor Your new company Hays Construction are pleased to be working with a growing client who have made their mark on the NI construction industry over the past year. Originating in Co. Tyrone, this firm is enduring a period of growth, securing work with key clients in the healthcare, commercial, retail and residential sectors and earning healthy levels of repeat business. This company can call upon a management team of 25+ years' experience within the Fit-Out industry, across the UK, Ireland and further afield. This company provides expert interior solutions, combining a deep understanding of interior design, joinery and good eye-for-detail to meet and exceed client expectations. This company now seeks the services of a Junior Quantity Surveyor on a freelance basis, with flexibility for both full-time and part-time roles. Your new role You will assist in the commercial management of interior fit out projects from tender stage through to final account. Working closely with senior commercial staff and directors, you will support cost planning, measurement, procurement, valuations and financial reporting. You will liaise with clients, subcontractors and internal teams to ensure accurate cost control and smooth project delivery. This role offers hands-on exposure to the full project life cycle and the chance to build strong foundations in quantity surveying within a specialist sector. What you'll need to succeed You should have a degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline, along with a genuine interest in developing your career within the fit out industry. Strong numerical ability, attention to detail and clear communication skills will be essential. A proactive approach and willingness to learn will help you thrive in this fast-paced environment. What you'll get in return This position presents an excellent opportunity to secure experience with a locally-based contractor who are going from strength-to-strength. This role will provide flexibility to work around your schedule with both full-time and part-time opportunities'. You will avail of a competitive hourly rate in a role with weekly pay based entirely at home in NI. 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.

Quantity Surveyor Inverness If you are a Quantity Surveyor in Scotland and would like to explore new opportunities, then please contact James in Hays Construction and Property team on or email . Your new company You will be joining a well-established and highly regarded consultancy with a strong presence across the Highlands and Islands. Known for delivering high-quality projects across a diverse range of sectors, the business offers a collaborative environment and a strong focus on professional development. Your new role As a Quantity Surveyor based in Inverness, you will play a key role in delivering a varied portfolio of construction projects. You will be responsible for providing full pre- and post-contract Quantity Surveying services, including cost planning, procurement, and contract administration. This role also provides the opportunity to broaden your skill set by gaining exposure to Project Management and Employer's Agent services. You will work closely with clients, contractors, and stakeholders across multiple projects at different stages, contributing to the successful delivery of developments throughout the region. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will: Hold a degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Have experience working across a variety of construction projects Demonstrate strong knowledge of NEC and/or JCT contracts Possess excellent commercial awareness and attention to detail Have strong communication and negotiation skills Be able to work independently as well as part of a team Ideally, be MRICS qualified or working towards chartership. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive: A competitive salary and benefits package, depending on experience Clear opportunities for professional development and career progression Support toward achieving chartership (if applicable) A collaborative and supportive working environment The opportunity to work on high-profile and diverse projects across the Highlands and Islands 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.

Quantity Surveyor Northumberland Competitive Salary + Generous Car Allowance + Bonus + Private Healthcare + 25 Days Holiday Lemon Drizzle Recruitment is delighted to be working with a growing and ambitious contractor delivering social housing regeneration, refurbishment, retrofit and decarbonisation projects across the North of England. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, they are looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. The role will be based on site, within a small collaborative team. This is an excellent opportunity for an established Quantity Surveyor who is looking to take ownership of projects, increase their level of responsibility and join a business where commercial professionals play a key role in project success and future growth. The Role Reporting into the Commercial Manager, you will take commercial responsibility for multiple projects from commencement through to final account. Working closely with operational teams, clients and supply chain partners, you will ensure projects are delivered profitably whilst maintaining the high standards expected by clients, residents and stakeholders. Key responsibilities will include: Managing project costs, forecasts and commercial performance Producing CVRs and commercial reports Managing subcontractor procurement and commercial agreements Reviewing and agreeing subcontractor valuations and payments Managing variations and change control processes Supporting financial forecasting and cash flow management Identifying and mitigating commercial risks Assisting with the preparation and agreement of final accounts Working closely with operational teams to maximise project performance About You We are keen to speak with Quantity Surveyors who have experience within one or more of the following sectors: Social Housing Refurbishment Planned Maintenance Decent Homes Regeneration Retrofit & Decarbonisation Main Contracting Housebuilding General Construction You will have experience managing subcontract procurement, cost reporting, valuations, variations and final accounts, alongside strong commercial awareness and the ability to build positive relationships with clients, subcontractors and operational teams. Most importantly, you will be ambitious, proactive and keen to develop your career within a fast-paced and growing organisation. What's On Offer? Competitive Salary Generous Car Allowance Discretionary Bonus Scheme Private Healthcare 25 Days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays Strong Pipeline of Secured Work Genuine Career Progression Opportunities Supportive and Collaborative Culture Opportunity to Work on Meaningful Regeneration and Decarbonisation Projects This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor looking to join a business where they can have a genuine impact, broaden their experience and progress their career. For a confidential discussion, please contact Rachel at Lemon Drizzle Recruitment.

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.

Vacancy Summary Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: /b Location: North Essex Start Date: ASAP Salary: c 80k- 85k basic (DOE) plus competitive package inc car or allowance, healthcare, pension, performance bonus etc. Company & Project: An successful and award winning Main Contractor operating across Essex and bordering counties are currently looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their business on a large New Build project currently in the 2nd stage and moving to site in late 2026 Our client has a busy order book and especially in the local market across multiple sectors including Education. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be working on projects in pre-construction and therefore experience working with Pre-construction services agreements (PCSA) is essential for this position. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for commercial functions during the 2nd stage including: Supply Chain Procurement: Lead the end-to-end procurement of work packages. This includes defining scopes, identifying suitable subcontractors, and tender reconciliations. Cost Planning : Manage the project budget as the design progresses from RIBA Stage 3 to 4. Value Engineering: Proactively identify cost-saving opportunities and alternative construction methods to align the design with the client's budget without compromising quality. Risk Management: You will quantify commercial risks. Design Liaison: Coordinate with the design team, managing subcontractor design fees and liabilities. 2nd-Stage Negotiation: Act as the commercial lead in transitioning the project to the main contract. You will negotiate preliminaries, overheads, and profit to secure a fair and profitable Second Stage award. In addition to commercial delivery when the project moves to on-site delivery including: Managing all daily commercial management functions, including but not limited to; Measurement & valuations. Applications for payment. Reconciling accounts. Dealing with sub-contract orders and enquiries, through to practical completion of the project. Settling final accounts. Previous experience on projects 10m+ as Number 1 QS is essential, along with working on 2-stage projects/with PCSAs. Desirable Experience: Minimum 10 years+ experience as a QS working for a Main Contractor. Excellent negotiation skills and previous experience procuring subcontractors. Experience working with Pre-construction services agreements (PCSA) is essential for this position. Previous Roles: Senior Quantity Surveyor OR Project QS OR Quantity Surveyor OR Commercial Manager OR Senior Cost Manager. Qualifications & Skills: Degree in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management or comparable qualification including HNC, BTEC, NVQ or MSc. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Senior Quantity Surveyor position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to; where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.

Estimator Building & Refurbishment Rochdale £35,000 - £40,000+ DOE Competitive Freelance Rates Considered Full-Time Office-Based Bamford Contract Services are recruiting on behalf of our client for an Estimator to join a busy and growing construction business specialising in commercial and domestic building and refurbishment works. Our client is ideally seeking an experienced Estimator on a freelance/self-employed basis, although permanent employment may be considered for the right candidate. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established company with a strong pipeline of projects and play a key role in supporting projects from tender stage through to completion. The Estimator Role Working closely with the management team, you will be responsible for preparing accurate estimates, managing procurement activities, and assisting with the commercial delivery of a variety of building and refurbishment projects. The position is primarily office-based in Rochdale. While the role is not currently hybrid, there may be flexibility for hybrid working in the future for the right individual once established within the business. Estimator Key Responsibilities: Preparing accurate estimates and quotations for commercial and domestic building and refurbishment projects Reviewing drawings, specifications and tender documentation Producing cost plans, valuations and project cost reports Procuring materials and placing orders with suppliers Scheduling materials to meet project requirements Liaising with subcontractors, suppliers and site teams Supporting project cost control and budget management Assisting with projects from tender stage through to completion What We're Looking For: Previous experience within the construction industry in an Estimator, Assistant Estimator, Quantity Surveyor or similar commercial role Strong understanding of building and refurbishment works Ability to interpret drawings, specifications and tender documentation Good commercial awareness and attention to detail Excellent communication and organisational skills Full UK Driving Licence Applications Welcome From: Experienced Estimators seeking a freelance/self-employed opportunity Estimators looking for a long-term permanent position Assistant Estimators or improvers looking to progress their career Quantity Surveyors with estimating experience Salary & Benefits £35,000 - £40,000+ DOE for experienced candidates Freelance/self-employed rates considered Salary package tailored to experience and capability Opportunity to work on a varied portfolio of commercial and domestic projects Supportive and professional working environment Long-term career development opportunities Pool car available for business travel Apply Now If you are an Estimator, Assistant Estimator or Quantity Surveyor with experience in building and refurbishment projects, we'd like to hear from you. Apply today with your up-to-date CV for immediate consideration. To view more jobs from Bamford Contract Services, Find us on Facebook bamfordcs or follow us on Twitter bamfordcs.

Senior Quantity Surveyor - sub-contractor / Steel North West London Up to 65,000 A leading specialist subcontractor with a reputation built on their expertise and delivery of high-quality structural steel and architectural metal work are seeking a strong Commercial Manager with JCT and NEC experience to assist on their large-scale projects. Established for over 30 years with an annual turnover reaching more than 20m in the UK, they have continuously expanded an with an increase in demand for their innovative projects within the UK seek to appoint a key member of the commercial team. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be supporting and reporting to the Operations Director to ensure successful delivery of various metalwork projects. Therefore, your day to day responsibilities will vary from but are not limited to: Updating cost plans Measurements Providing written quotations Negotiating final accounts Meeting clients and Subcontractors Investigate, notify, and substantiate variations Good NEC contract knowledge This is an exciting opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a contractor offering an opportunity to develop, grow and progress organically within the company. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 - 10 years' experience in the construction industry, preferably with a steel or metalwork background, or other specialist subcontractor. Those who have gained experienced working with main contractors or other subcontractors will be considered if they have demonstrated the ability to perform exceptionally well manage small teams and have in depth contract experience. Candidates must be highly motivated, resilient, and determined to 'get things right' to be successful. HND Qualification/Degree in Quantity Surveying is desirable, however, not critical. Whilst a more junior role, the salary will be dependent and a product of experience. The package will include additional benefits which will be negotiable. This is an exciting opportunity that cannot go unnoticed, if you are an individual who is keen to be moulded by one of the leading contractors in Europe. For further details on this and other Facades roles and positions within the Construction Industry, please contact James Blaber for a confidential discussion.

An opportunity to work on our MOD project in Plymouth, delivering major redevelopment works over the coming years. PAYE basis £350 - £430 per day depending on experience/qualifications Paid Holidays: 30 days per year (including bank holidays) Must Have : • Professionally qualified operator and/or Graduate Qualification in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management (HNC, BSc, MSc or equivalent). • Experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within construction/civils/infrastructure projects. • Fully conversant and experienced with NEC Contracts. • CSCS White PQP/AQP Card. • Experience with subcontractor management, valuations and payments. • Experience preparing and reviewing monthly cost reports and forecasts. • Commercially aware with strong contractual knowledge. • Experience monitoring budgets and forecasting project spend. • Strong communication and client-facing skills. • Experience managing change control procedures and commercial risks. • Confident IT skills including strong knowledge of Microsoft Excel and MS Office. • Experience using Coins/Causeway accounting systems preferred. • Experience with CEMAR desirable but not essential. • Strong organisational and time management skills. • Ability to work within a highly skilled and diverse team environment. • Full UK Driving Licence. • Educated to Degree level or equivalent experience. • Professional Accreditation such as RICS/ICE desirable. • Must be eligible for BPSS Security Clearance. • Candidates must hold a passport from a NATO or MISWG member country and have resided in the UK for the past 5 years. This role is site based - Monday to Friday 45 hours per week 08:00am - 17:30pm Key Responsibilities : Provide commercial and contractual support to the management and delivery teams Prepare financial and contractual performance forecasts Ensure business targets and KPI s are achieved or exceeded Monitor and maximise project cash flow ensuring payments are made and received on time Prepare and review monthly cost reports and monitor project trends Forecast and monitor spend against approved client budgets Carry out measurement of works and agreement with clients and subcontractors Manage subcontractor accounts including certification, valuation and payment processes Manage subcontractor enquiries, negotiations, procurement and final account agreements Implement and maintain contract change control procedures Assess, review and mitigate commercial and contractual risks Maintain strong communication with clients, subcontractors and internal stakeholders Ensure compliance with company commercial procedures and standards Support the successful delivery of major infrastructure and defence projects Some Benefits : Pension Training and upskilling provided Safe working environment Life Insurance Secure regular income Lodge/Digs can be available. So, if you want to work for a main contractor that cares about their tradesperson, then this is your opportunity to apply and join the project now! Reliable Contractors Limited are passionate about Equality Diversity and Inclusion continuously working towards best practice and adhering to government legislation. We are a firm believer in Fairness Inclusion and Respect.

Quantity Surveyor / NSR Biller NSR Biller Maintenance Quantity Surveyor MTC Specialist SOR Estimator Job Title: Quantity Surveyor / NSR Biller (Reactive Maintenance) Location: Leeds University Campus (Fully Site-Based) Day Rate: £350 £420 per day (Inside IR35 / Umbrella) Contract Type: 6 9 Month Contract (With a clear pathway to permanent staff status) Key Skills Required: National Schedule of Rates (NSR), Measured Term Contracts (MTC), Reactive Repairs Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor , NSR Biller , MTC Specialist , or Commercial Auditor who knows the National Schedule of Rates (NSR) inside out Looking for an immediate, high-paying contract on a major campus estate in Leeds We are urgently recruiting a contract Quantity Surveyor / NSR Biller to take immediate commercial control of a high-volume reactive maintenance framework across Leeds University Campus . This role is a direct replacement for an external consultant. We need an assertive professional who can hit the ground running, scrutinise contractor claims, and confidently apply NSR task codes to fast-moving day-to-day building maintenance works. Why Apply for This Quantity Surveyor / Biller Role Premium Day Rate: £350 £420 per day depending on your depth of schedule knowledge. Excellent Stability: 6 9 month initial contract with a genuine opportunity to move into a permanent staff position. Fantastic Location: Located fully on-site at a vibrant, prestigious higher education campus in Leeds. Key Responsibilities: NSR Cost Validation: Scrutinise, audit, and certify high-volume contractor applications strictly against NSR / SOR task codes . Contractor Challenge: Confidently and robustly challenge inflated or incorrect claims from contractors, ensuring absolute value for money on high-volume repairs. Commercial Management: Track non-productive vs. productive non-NSR time elements, manage variations, and produce campus-specific cost reports. Operational Alignment: Partner with the live on-site estates and facilities management teams to ensure maintenance works cause zero disruption to academic teaching or student activities. Requirements: NSR Framework Expertise: Mandatory. You must be well-versed in the National Schedule of Rates (NSR) . (Note: If you have a heavy social housing background utilising the NHF schedule, this experience is highly transferable). Reactive Maintenance Background: Your core experience must be in high-volume, day-to-day reactive repairs and facilities maintenance lines , not just standard construction project packages. Qualifications: A degree in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management is preferred but not essential . Practical technical capability and absolute confidence when auditing contractor rates is the top priority. Availability: Ready for a rapid, initial Microsoft Teams interview followed by an on-site face-to-face meeting. How to Apply: If you are an assertive, detail-driven NSR Biller or Maintenance QS who can confidently manage a live campus account, click APPLY NOW with your updated CV for an immediate review.