Job Description
Role Overview
This is commercial role responsible for cost planning, tendering, procurement, contract management, financial control, and project commercial reporting. The role supports luxury residential and international projects and requires deep knowledge of quantity surveying, strong commercial acumen, and advanced documentation skills.
Ideal for senior QS professionals experienced in high‑end residential construction, international procurement, and complex project commercial delivery.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare detailed cost estimates, BOQs, tenders, bids, cost plans, and project budgets
Draft, manage, and review contracts, subcontracts, and contractual correspondence
Lead procurement, vendor selection, quotations, negotiations & contractor agreements
Monitor project costs, variations, change orders, and cash flow forecasts
Support commercial reporting, MIS, and financial oversight across projects
Conduct cost analysis, risk assessments, and commercial recommendations
Develop and maintain Excel-based cost trackers, QS dashboards & cost-control tools
Use digital tools, estimation software, and AI‑enabled systems to improve QS processes
Liaise with design, construction, and leadership teams for commercial coordination
Skills & Requirements
Must-Have Skills
Strong commercial and contractual knowledge
Expertise in quantity estimation, cost planning, tender documentation, BOQ preparation
Strong experience in procurement management, vendor negotiation, contract management
Excellent stakeholder management and communication
Ability to work on complex, high‑value, luxury residential projects
Strong analytical thinking, accuracy, and commercial awareness
Proficiency in Advanced Excel, data analysis & digital QS tools
Ability to work remotely while managing multiple international stakeholders
Preferred Skills
Experience with international projects, especially Middle East
Experience using Procore, Primavera, Aconex, or similar construction management platforms
Experience preparing MIS commercial reports, cost forecasts, and value engineering studies
Ability to use AI tools (ChatGPT, Copilot) to assist in QS documentation, scope reviews & comparisons
Qualifications
Minimum 5+ years’ experience as a Quantity Surveyor
Strong residential / luxury home project experience
Middle East project experience preferred
Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering / Quantity Surveying / Construction Management
Strong English written and verbal communication
Why Join Us
Work on prestigious international projects
Lead QS processes with strong ownership and autonomy
Collaborate with global teams in design, construction & leadership
Opportunity to modernise QS systems with Excel, digital tools & AI workflows
High‑impact role in a fast‑growing, global organisation
01/05/2026
Full time
Job Description
Role Overview
This is commercial role responsible for cost planning, tendering, procurement, contract management, financial control, and project commercial reporting. The role supports luxury residential and international projects and requires deep knowledge of quantity surveying, strong commercial acumen, and advanced documentation skills.
Ideal for senior QS professionals experienced in high‑end residential construction, international procurement, and complex project commercial delivery.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare detailed cost estimates, BOQs, tenders, bids, cost plans, and project budgets
Draft, manage, and review contracts, subcontracts, and contractual correspondence
Lead procurement, vendor selection, quotations, negotiations & contractor agreements
Monitor project costs, variations, change orders, and cash flow forecasts
Support commercial reporting, MIS, and financial oversight across projects
Conduct cost analysis, risk assessments, and commercial recommendations
Develop and maintain Excel-based cost trackers, QS dashboards & cost-control tools
Use digital tools, estimation software, and AI‑enabled systems to improve QS processes
Liaise with design, construction, and leadership teams for commercial coordination
Skills & Requirements
Must-Have Skills
Strong commercial and contractual knowledge
Expertise in quantity estimation, cost planning, tender documentation, BOQ preparation
Strong experience in procurement management, vendor negotiation, contract management
Excellent stakeholder management and communication
Ability to work on complex, high‑value, luxury residential projects
Strong analytical thinking, accuracy, and commercial awareness
Proficiency in Advanced Excel, data analysis & digital QS tools
Ability to work remotely while managing multiple international stakeholders
Preferred Skills
Experience with international projects, especially Middle East
Experience using Procore, Primavera, Aconex, or similar construction management platforms
Experience preparing MIS commercial reports, cost forecasts, and value engineering studies
Ability to use AI tools (ChatGPT, Copilot) to assist in QS documentation, scope reviews & comparisons
Qualifications
Minimum 5+ years’ experience as a Quantity Surveyor
Strong residential / luxury home project experience
Middle East project experience preferred
Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering / Quantity Surveying / Construction Management
Strong English written and verbal communication
Why Join Us
Work on prestigious international projects
Lead QS processes with strong ownership and autonomy
Collaborate with global teams in design, construction & leadership
Opportunity to modernise QS systems with Excel, digital tools & AI workflows
High‑impact role in a fast‑growing, global organisation
Join the Team at a Specialist High End Contractor: Quantity Surveyor Location: Bristol (Office-based with site visits) Contract: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: Circa 55k (Based on experience) + Benefits Package The Role Our client don't just build houses; they design and construct high end bespoke residential developments and build relationships and excellence. They are looking for a sharp, commercially-minded Quantity Surveyor to join the Bristol team. You will be the financial backbone of the projects, ensuring everything stays on track, on budget, and delivered to the high standards their clients expect. From initial feasibility studies to final accounts, you'll have your hands in every stage of the project lifecycle. They need someone who can balance the books without losing sight of the "big picture" on site. What You'll Be Doing Cost Management: Prepare estimates, budgets, and cost plans for a variety of residential and commercial projects. Procurement: Manage subcontractor enquiries, analyse returns, and oversee the appointment process. Contract Administration: Handle valuations, variations, and final accounts while ensuring adherence to JCT or NEC contracts. Risk Mitigation: Identify potential financial or contractual risks early and develop strategies to manage them. Reporting: Provide regular, clear financial reporting to the Senior Management team. Who You Are Experience: You have 3+ years of experience in a Quantity Surveying role (Construction/Main Contractor background preferred). Qualified: You hold a degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. RICS membership is a plus, but we also support those working toward chartership. Local Knowledge: You're based in or near Bristol and have a solid understanding of the local supply chain and market. Communicator: You can negotiate with a subbie in the morning and present a financial report to a client in the afternoon with equal confidence. Tech-Savvy: Proficient in Excel and industry-standard estimating software. Why this role? They a young and growing firm that values local expertise and professional integrity. When you join them, you're not just a cog in a machine-you're a key decision-maker. Career Progression: They invest in our people. If you want to move into Senior QS or Commercial Management, they provide the path. The Bristol Vibe: Work from their modern Bristol hub with a team that actually enjoys what they do. Benefits: Competitive salary, pension scheme, private healthcare, and a generous holiday allowance. How to Apply Please apply on this page or look me up on linkedIn 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.
24/05/2026
Full time
Join the Team at a Specialist High End Contractor: Quantity Surveyor Location: Bristol (Office-based with site visits) Contract: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: Circa 55k (Based on experience) + Benefits Package The Role Our client don't just build houses; they design and construct high end bespoke residential developments and build relationships and excellence. They are looking for a sharp, commercially-minded Quantity Surveyor to join the Bristol team. You will be the financial backbone of the projects, ensuring everything stays on track, on budget, and delivered to the high standards their clients expect. From initial feasibility studies to final accounts, you'll have your hands in every stage of the project lifecycle. They need someone who can balance the books without losing sight of the "big picture" on site. What You'll Be Doing Cost Management: Prepare estimates, budgets, and cost plans for a variety of residential and commercial projects. Procurement: Manage subcontractor enquiries, analyse returns, and oversee the appointment process. Contract Administration: Handle valuations, variations, and final accounts while ensuring adherence to JCT or NEC contracts. Risk Mitigation: Identify potential financial or contractual risks early and develop strategies to manage them. Reporting: Provide regular, clear financial reporting to the Senior Management team. Who You Are Experience: You have 3+ years of experience in a Quantity Surveying role (Construction/Main Contractor background preferred). Qualified: You hold a degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. RICS membership is a plus, but we also support those working toward chartership. Local Knowledge: You're based in or near Bristol and have a solid understanding of the local supply chain and market. Communicator: You can negotiate with a subbie in the morning and present a financial report to a client in the afternoon with equal confidence. Tech-Savvy: Proficient in Excel and industry-standard estimating software. Why this role? They a young and growing firm that values local expertise and professional integrity. When you join them, you're not just a cog in a machine-you're a key decision-maker. Career Progression: They invest in our people. If you want to move into Senior QS or Commercial Management, they provide the path. The Bristol Vibe: Work from their modern Bristol hub with a team that actually enjoys what they do. Benefits: Competitive salary, pension scheme, private healthcare, and a generous holiday allowance. How to Apply Please apply on this page or look me up on linkedIn 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.
We are recruiting a Senior Quantity Surveyor for one of the largest and most successful privately-owned construction and development groups in the UK. They pride themselves on "family feel" culture, underpinned by a massive scale of operation and a debt-free financial standing. The Bristol team is expanding, and are looking for someone who thrives on autonomy, technical challenge, and delivering excellence. Your Role As a Senior QS, you won't just be "crunching numbers." You will be the commercial heartbeat of your assigned projects-typically ranging from 10m to 70m+ across sectors including commercial, education, industrial, and student accommodation in both new build and cut and carve. Key Responsibilities: Commercial Management: Oversee the financial performance of major projects from inception to final account. Procurement: Manage subcontract procurement, ensuring robust scopes of work and competitive pricing. Risk & Opportunity: Identify commercial risks early and develop mitigation strategies while maximizing project margins. Reporting: Deliver accurate monthly CVRs (Cost Value Reconciliations) and financial forecasts to the Commercial Manager. Mentorship: Provide guidance and leadership to Assistant and Trainee Surveyors within the project team. What They are Looking For They value technical expertise, but we value integrity and proactive problem-solving more. Experience: Proven track record as a Lead or Senior QS within a Tier 1 or major Tier 2 main contractor. Project History: Experience managing design & build (D&B) contracts is essential. Qualifications: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. RICS/ICES membership is a plus but not a dealbreaker. Local Knowledge: A strong understanding of the South West supply chain and market conditions. Drive: Someone who takes ownership of their project and isn't afraid to challenge the status quo to get the best result. The Company. Stability: They have an incredibly strong pipeline of work through to 2030 and a reputation for repeat business. Growth: They offer a clear pathway to Commercial Management for those who perform. The Package: Highly competitive base salary. Company car or generous car allowance. Enhanced pension scheme and private healthcare. Discretionary annual bonus. The chance to work with a team that actually enjoys what they do. They initial scheme is a 30 million cut and carve project in central Bristol and has just been awarded so you would be able to get involve dion the procurement of the initial packages and have a head start. If the role and company are of interest please apply online or look me upo on LinkedIn and give me a call. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
24/05/2026
Full time
We are recruiting a Senior Quantity Surveyor for one of the largest and most successful privately-owned construction and development groups in the UK. They pride themselves on "family feel" culture, underpinned by a massive scale of operation and a debt-free financial standing. The Bristol team is expanding, and are looking for someone who thrives on autonomy, technical challenge, and delivering excellence. Your Role As a Senior QS, you won't just be "crunching numbers." You will be the commercial heartbeat of your assigned projects-typically ranging from 10m to 70m+ across sectors including commercial, education, industrial, and student accommodation in both new build and cut and carve. Key Responsibilities: Commercial Management: Oversee the financial performance of major projects from inception to final account. Procurement: Manage subcontract procurement, ensuring robust scopes of work and competitive pricing. Risk & Opportunity: Identify commercial risks early and develop mitigation strategies while maximizing project margins. Reporting: Deliver accurate monthly CVRs (Cost Value Reconciliations) and financial forecasts to the Commercial Manager. Mentorship: Provide guidance and leadership to Assistant and Trainee Surveyors within the project team. What They are Looking For They value technical expertise, but we value integrity and proactive problem-solving more. Experience: Proven track record as a Lead or Senior QS within a Tier 1 or major Tier 2 main contractor. Project History: Experience managing design & build (D&B) contracts is essential. Qualifications: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. RICS/ICES membership is a plus but not a dealbreaker. Local Knowledge: A strong understanding of the South West supply chain and market conditions. Drive: Someone who takes ownership of their project and isn't afraid to challenge the status quo to get the best result. The Company. Stability: They have an incredibly strong pipeline of work through to 2030 and a reputation for repeat business. Growth: They offer a clear pathway to Commercial Management for those who perform. The Package: Highly competitive base salary. Company car or generous car allowance. Enhanced pension scheme and private healthcare. Discretionary annual bonus. The chance to work with a team that actually enjoys what they do. They initial scheme is a 30 million cut and carve project in central Bristol and has just been awarded so you would be able to get involve dion the procurement of the initial packages and have a head start. If the role and company are of interest please apply online or look me upo on LinkedIn and give me a call. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Location: Hybrid, Walsall based but with travel, Walsall, England, United Kingdom Hours: 40 hours per week Rate: £(Apply online only) per day An exciting new opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join our clients team running their biggest water projects, with values from £500k to £5M. Reporting to the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll work closely with operational managers and subcontractors across several projects, providing commercial support on site and preparing for client/contractor meetings. Youll ensure all systems are adhered to and will be responsible for the day-to-day administration and management of projects under your control ensuring the successful delivery of all contracts. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on our most high-profile projects and take your career to the next level in a group that's experiencing major growth. What's the role: Commercial Management and contract administration of projects including the review of customer contract terms and conditions prior to the issue of a quotation and then to assist Project Managers and Engineers in the preparation of contract risk registers. Lead / support the production of budgets, forecasts and monthly CVR's, through identification of risks and opportunities, contract variations, and additional works revenues. Preparation of monthly valuation applications and final accounts. Assisting Project Managers with the cost management and tracking processes. Assisting Project Managers and engineers with assessing the additional time & costs of contract variations and contractual implications. Resolving disputes on behalf of the organisation. Attending customer meetings to support operational staff, if contract terms are or may be an issue, negotiation meetings with customers where contract terms are not agreed and contract finalisation negotiation meetings. Conducting periodic project progress deep dives and report finding to the Commercial Manager, including cost-to-date and cost-to-completion, progress and any contractual issues or problems. Assisting Project Managers and engineers with tendering large projects. Assisting with the implementation of commercial reporting systems, controls and procedures. Participating in lessons learned post contract analysis, report finding and suggesting process improvement. What you'll need: A degree in Quantity Surveying or HNC / HND in Civil or Mechanical Engineering with specific QS experience. Knowledge and experience in the utilities/ civil sector preferably in the water industry A comprehensive working knowledge of NEC3 & 4 contracts and JCT. Have the ability to persuade, influence and negotiate. A full driving licence. Please contact Harry Sharrard at Morson Edge for more information, via LinkedIn.
24/05/2026
Contract
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Location: Hybrid, Walsall based but with travel, Walsall, England, United Kingdom Hours: 40 hours per week Rate: £(Apply online only) per day An exciting new opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join our clients team running their biggest water projects, with values from £500k to £5M. Reporting to the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll work closely with operational managers and subcontractors across several projects, providing commercial support on site and preparing for client/contractor meetings. Youll ensure all systems are adhered to and will be responsible for the day-to-day administration and management of projects under your control ensuring the successful delivery of all contracts. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on our most high-profile projects and take your career to the next level in a group that's experiencing major growth. What's the role: Commercial Management and contract administration of projects including the review of customer contract terms and conditions prior to the issue of a quotation and then to assist Project Managers and Engineers in the preparation of contract risk registers. Lead / support the production of budgets, forecasts and monthly CVR's, through identification of risks and opportunities, contract variations, and additional works revenues. Preparation of monthly valuation applications and final accounts. Assisting Project Managers with the cost management and tracking processes. Assisting Project Managers and engineers with assessing the additional time & costs of contract variations and contractual implications. Resolving disputes on behalf of the organisation. Attending customer meetings to support operational staff, if contract terms are or may be an issue, negotiation meetings with customers where contract terms are not agreed and contract finalisation negotiation meetings. Conducting periodic project progress deep dives and report finding to the Commercial Manager, including cost-to-date and cost-to-completion, progress and any contractual issues or problems. Assisting Project Managers and engineers with tendering large projects. Assisting with the implementation of commercial reporting systems, controls and procedures. Participating in lessons learned post contract analysis, report finding and suggesting process improvement. What you'll need: A degree in Quantity Surveying or HNC / HND in Civil or Mechanical Engineering with specific QS experience. Knowledge and experience in the utilities/ civil sector preferably in the water industry A comprehensive working knowledge of NEC3 & 4 contracts and JCT. Have the ability to persuade, influence and negotiate. A full driving licence. Please contact Harry Sharrard at Morson Edge for more information, via LinkedIn.
Senior Quantity Surveyor Construction Consultancy Location: London Are you a driven Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to step into a more client-facing, strategic role within a forward-thinking consultancy? I'm currently working with a well-established and rapidly growing construction consultancy who are looking to bring on a Senior QS to join their dynamic team. This is not just another QS role. My client offers a collaborative environment where your voice will be heard, your ideas implemented, and your growth supported. With a strong pipeline of high-profile commercial, residential, and mixed-use developments, this is an ideal opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor ready to take the next step in their career. About the Company: A respected, multi-disciplinary consultancy with offices nationwide Known for delivering high-value, complex projects for blue-chip clients Strong reputation for work-life balance, career development, and employee retention Supportive and inclusive culture, with regular CPD and clear progression pathways The Role: As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for overseeing the financial and commercial management of multiple projects, from pre-contract to final account. You'll play a key role in client relationships, cost planning, and strategic input during project delivery. Key Responsibilities: Pre- and post-contract cost management Preparing cost plans, tender documents, and contract documentation Managing procurement and contract administration Leading client meetings and providing strategic advice Mentoring junior team members Supporting business development and client growth initiatives What We re Looking For: Minimum 5 7 years experience in quantity surveying (consultancy background preferred) MRICS qualified (or working towards chartership) Strong client-facing skills and commercial acumen Experience with JCT and/or NEC contracts Ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders simultaneously A proactive mindset and team-oriented approach What s in it for You? Competitive salary Car allowance Flexible / hybrid working Clear path to Associate / Director-level roles Exposure to landmark projects across the UK A supportive team culture and regular CPD Ready to make your next move? If you're an experienced Quantity Surveyor ready to take on a senior role with more autonomy, visibility, and career development, I d love to hear from you.
22/05/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Construction Consultancy Location: London Are you a driven Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to step into a more client-facing, strategic role within a forward-thinking consultancy? I'm currently working with a well-established and rapidly growing construction consultancy who are looking to bring on a Senior QS to join their dynamic team. This is not just another QS role. My client offers a collaborative environment where your voice will be heard, your ideas implemented, and your growth supported. With a strong pipeline of high-profile commercial, residential, and mixed-use developments, this is an ideal opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor ready to take the next step in their career. About the Company: A respected, multi-disciplinary consultancy with offices nationwide Known for delivering high-value, complex projects for blue-chip clients Strong reputation for work-life balance, career development, and employee retention Supportive and inclusive culture, with regular CPD and clear progression pathways The Role: As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for overseeing the financial and commercial management of multiple projects, from pre-contract to final account. You'll play a key role in client relationships, cost planning, and strategic input during project delivery. Key Responsibilities: Pre- and post-contract cost management Preparing cost plans, tender documents, and contract documentation Managing procurement and contract administration Leading client meetings and providing strategic advice Mentoring junior team members Supporting business development and client growth initiatives What We re Looking For: Minimum 5 7 years experience in quantity surveying (consultancy background preferred) MRICS qualified (or working towards chartership) Strong client-facing skills and commercial acumen Experience with JCT and/or NEC contracts Ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders simultaneously A proactive mindset and team-oriented approach What s in it for You? Competitive salary Car allowance Flexible / hybrid working Clear path to Associate / Director-level roles Exposure to landmark projects across the UK A supportive team culture and regular CPD Ready to make your next move? If you're an experienced Quantity Surveyor ready to take on a senior role with more autonomy, visibility, and career development, I d love to hear from you.
Senior Quantity Surveyor Construction Consultancy Location: Nottingham Are you a driven Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to step into a more client-facing, strategic role within a forward-thinking consultancy? I'm currently working with a well-established and rapidly growing construction consultancy who are looking to bring on a Senior QS to join their dynamic team. This is not just another QS role. My client offers a collaborative environment where your voice will be heard, your ideas implemented, and your growth supported. With a strong pipeline of high-profile commercial, residential, and mixed-use developments, this is an ideal opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor ready to take the next step in their career. About the Company: A respected, multi-disciplinary consultancy with offices nationwide Known for delivering high-value, complex projects for blue-chip clients Strong reputation for work-life balance, career development, and employee retention Supportive and inclusive culture, with regular CPD and clear progression pathways The Role: As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for overseeing the financial and commercial management of multiple projects, from pre-contract to final account. You'll play a key role in client relationships, cost planning, and strategic input during project delivery. Key Responsibilities: Pre- and post-contract cost management Preparing cost plans, tender documents, and contract documentation Managing procurement and contract administration Leading client meetings and providing strategic advice Mentoring junior team members Supporting business development and client growth initiatives What We re Looking For: Minimum 5 7 years experience in quantity surveying (consultancy background preferred) MRICS qualified (or working towards chartership) Strong client-facing skills and commercial acumen Experience with JCT and/or NEC contracts Ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders simultaneously A proactive mindset and team-oriented approach What s in it for You? Competitive salary Car allowance Flexible / hybrid working Clear path to Associate / Director-level roles Exposure to landmark projects across the UK A supportive team culture and regular CPD Ready to make your next move? If you're an experienced Quantity Surveyor ready to take on a senior role with more autonomy, visibility, and career development, I d love to hear from you.
22/05/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Construction Consultancy Location: Nottingham Are you a driven Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to step into a more client-facing, strategic role within a forward-thinking consultancy? I'm currently working with a well-established and rapidly growing construction consultancy who are looking to bring on a Senior QS to join their dynamic team. This is not just another QS role. My client offers a collaborative environment where your voice will be heard, your ideas implemented, and your growth supported. With a strong pipeline of high-profile commercial, residential, and mixed-use developments, this is an ideal opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor ready to take the next step in their career. About the Company: A respected, multi-disciplinary consultancy with offices nationwide Known for delivering high-value, complex projects for blue-chip clients Strong reputation for work-life balance, career development, and employee retention Supportive and inclusive culture, with regular CPD and clear progression pathways The Role: As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for overseeing the financial and commercial management of multiple projects, from pre-contract to final account. You'll play a key role in client relationships, cost planning, and strategic input during project delivery. Key Responsibilities: Pre- and post-contract cost management Preparing cost plans, tender documents, and contract documentation Managing procurement and contract administration Leading client meetings and providing strategic advice Mentoring junior team members Supporting business development and client growth initiatives What We re Looking For: Minimum 5 7 years experience in quantity surveying (consultancy background preferred) MRICS qualified (or working towards chartership) Strong client-facing skills and commercial acumen Experience with JCT and/or NEC contracts Ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders simultaneously A proactive mindset and team-oriented approach What s in it for You? Competitive salary Car allowance Flexible / hybrid working Clear path to Associate / Director-level roles Exposure to landmark projects across the UK A supportive team culture and regular CPD Ready to make your next move? If you're an experienced Quantity Surveyor ready to take on a senior role with more autonomy, visibility, and career development, I d love to hear from you.
One of the UK's largest independent Property Consultancies is actively recruiting an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to be based in Ashford, Kent. 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 My client has an immediate requirement for an Quantity Surveyor in their Ashford Office, Kent. This role would suit someone with 4 or 5 years of Quantity Surveying experience, as well as experience working towards their APC and looking for progression. The projects would be across a spread of blue-chip private sector clients, developers and public sector organisations, with the opportunity to work on Data Centres from time to time. Project sizes £500k to £50m and beyond. THE CANDIDATE The successful Quantity Surveyor must: Have a degree in Quantity Surveying Have experience working as a Quantity Surveyor on the Consultancy / PQS side Have experience working on projects within Property / Building Have experience working on projects from inception to completion 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 Senior level Market leading Consultancy with a great reputation in the market Fantastic company culture and senior management A nice mix of local, national and international work if you want the opportunity. INTERESTED? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Ben Houlihan on (phone number removed) for more information.
22/05/2026
Full time
One of the UK's largest independent Property Consultancies is actively recruiting an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to be based in Ashford, Kent. 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 My client has an immediate requirement for an Quantity Surveyor in their Ashford Office, Kent. This role would suit someone with 4 or 5 years of Quantity Surveying experience, as well as experience working towards their APC and looking for progression. The projects would be across a spread of blue-chip private sector clients, developers and public sector organisations, with the opportunity to work on Data Centres from time to time. Project sizes £500k to £50m and beyond. THE CANDIDATE The successful Quantity Surveyor must: Have a degree in Quantity Surveying Have experience working as a Quantity Surveyor on the Consultancy / PQS side Have experience working on projects within Property / Building Have experience working on projects from inception to completion 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 Senior level Market leading Consultancy with a great reputation in the market Fantastic company culture and senior management A nice mix of local, national and international work if you want the opportunity. INTERESTED? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Ben Houlihan on (phone number removed) for more information.
Position: QS/SQS Location: Belfast with hybrid working available Salary: 50-70k (Neg DOE), car/allowance and excellent benefits package Rate: Negotiable daily rate (inside IR35) Our Client: Is an integrated design and build solution provider operating in the water sector. They have over 1400 staff working across eight regional centres, primarily supporting eight long term water sector frameworks operating both on their own and increasingly in joint ventures and alliances. The Role: Our client is looking to looking to strengthen their Commercial team with a QS or SQS based at Belfast with hybrid working available. You will report directly to the Commercial Manager, and you will be expected to take responsibility for the commercial management of projects. Responsibilities: Quantity surveying duties in respect of managing projects and work packages Liaise with design, construction and supply chain teams to capture, analyse and control cost Collaborative work with the client to ensure business requirements are met Manage the main contract ensuring contractual notices and correspondence are identified and raised as necessary Preparation and issue of subcontract documentation Assist in the management and performance of subcontractors Manage the preparation and agreement of applications for payment The preparation of project cost & value reports, budgets and forecasts. Assist in the management and development of junior commercial staff Experience: Qualification in quantity surveying or other construction related discipline Working towards or have chartered membership of a recognised institution Experience in utilities/civil engineering/MEICA sectors Experience working with a main contractor Knowledge of NEC3/NEC4 contracts Experience of managing and developing an individual or small team Package includes: A competitive salary, 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 and many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, kids pass etc. Key Words: Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveying QS SQS Senior QS Senior Quantity Surveyor Commercial Construction Contracts Contractual Conditions of Contract Sub-Contracts NEC Water Treatment Clean Water Water Sector Water Industry Sewage Wastewater Waste Water Utilities Infrastructure Rail Highways Power Energy Nuclear Oil Gas Petrochemical Renewables Procurement Valuations Variations Claims Final Accounts Veolia AMP 7 AMP 8
22/05/2026
Full time
Position: QS/SQS Location: Belfast with hybrid working available Salary: 50-70k (Neg DOE), car/allowance and excellent benefits package Rate: Negotiable daily rate (inside IR35) Our Client: Is an integrated design and build solution provider operating in the water sector. They have over 1400 staff working across eight regional centres, primarily supporting eight long term water sector frameworks operating both on their own and increasingly in joint ventures and alliances. The Role: Our client is looking to looking to strengthen their Commercial team with a QS or SQS based at Belfast with hybrid working available. You will report directly to the Commercial Manager, and you will be expected to take responsibility for the commercial management of projects. Responsibilities: Quantity surveying duties in respect of managing projects and work packages Liaise with design, construction and supply chain teams to capture, analyse and control cost Collaborative work with the client to ensure business requirements are met Manage the main contract ensuring contractual notices and correspondence are identified and raised as necessary Preparation and issue of subcontract documentation Assist in the management and performance of subcontractors Manage the preparation and agreement of applications for payment The preparation of project cost & value reports, budgets and forecasts. Assist in the management and development of junior commercial staff Experience: Qualification in quantity surveying or other construction related discipline Working towards or have chartered membership of a recognised institution Experience in utilities/civil engineering/MEICA sectors Experience working with a main contractor Knowledge of NEC3/NEC4 contracts Experience of managing and developing an individual or small team Package includes: A competitive salary, 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 and many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, kids pass etc. Key Words: Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveying QS SQS Senior QS Senior Quantity Surveyor Commercial Construction Contracts Contractual Conditions of Contract Sub-Contracts NEC Water Treatment Clean Water Water Sector Water Industry Sewage Wastewater Waste Water Utilities Infrastructure Rail Highways Power Energy Nuclear Oil Gas Petrochemical Renewables Procurement Valuations Variations Claims Final Accounts Veolia AMP 7 AMP 8
Are you ready to take your career to the next level? We're thrilled to announce an exciting opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the dynamic Refresh division of our company, specialising in Refurbishment and Building Improvement. Unlike typical Senior Quantity Surveyor roles, within Refresh you'll be involved in the commercial aspects of projects from early up front estimation right through to project completion. Our projects range from building envelope and internal fire compartmentation works to full room and amenity space refurbishments. What Makes This Role Exciting? Diverse Projects : Work on a variety of projects that challenge and inspire you. End-to-End Involvement : Be a key player in every stage of the project lifecycle. Growth Opportunities : Join a new and expanding part of our business, where your contributions will be highly valued, and your career growth supported. This is a key time for Refresh, as we are poised for accelerated growth. By joining our team, you'll have the chance to make a significant impact and grow alongside us. We're building a strong team to ensure our success and deliver outstanding results for our clients. We have a number of offices and hubs spread around the UK which are available to use; however, this role would be predominately home based with site and office visits as required to report into the project team, line manager and senior leads. About you: To be successful in this role you will need to possess a blend of formal education and hands-on experience, complemented by a proactive approach to professional development. You ll need to demonstrate a good understanding of the industry, along with the ability to effectively manage and deliver projects. The nature of this roles means that we are looking for a person who has sufficient experience and self-discipline to work autonomously to complete the required tasks and have the confidence and ability to contact all team and project stakeholders to ensure actions are completed. Experience of working within the QS function on new build projects would be desirable to allow for an understanding of the construction technology, procurement and CVR process. Experience working specifically on reclad or refurbishment projects would also be advantageous. At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here s what we can offer you: Professional Growth: Individual support for your career advancement. Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, life insurance, and more. Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), flexible working from home, and discounted gym memberships. Benefits: Company car or allowance, exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. Why Choose Watkin Jones Group? Watkin Jones Group is the UK s leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in-build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management. Joining us means becoming part of a company that s not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We re committed to creating high-quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development. This is more than just a job it s a chance to grow your career in a fast-paced, innovative environment. If you re ready to make a significant impact and advance your career with a market leader, we d love to hear from you!
22/05/2026
Full time
Are you ready to take your career to the next level? We're thrilled to announce an exciting opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the dynamic Refresh division of our company, specialising in Refurbishment and Building Improvement. Unlike typical Senior Quantity Surveyor roles, within Refresh you'll be involved in the commercial aspects of projects from early up front estimation right through to project completion. Our projects range from building envelope and internal fire compartmentation works to full room and amenity space refurbishments. What Makes This Role Exciting? Diverse Projects : Work on a variety of projects that challenge and inspire you. End-to-End Involvement : Be a key player in every stage of the project lifecycle. Growth Opportunities : Join a new and expanding part of our business, where your contributions will be highly valued, and your career growth supported. This is a key time for Refresh, as we are poised for accelerated growth. By joining our team, you'll have the chance to make a significant impact and grow alongside us. We're building a strong team to ensure our success and deliver outstanding results for our clients. We have a number of offices and hubs spread around the UK which are available to use; however, this role would be predominately home based with site and office visits as required to report into the project team, line manager and senior leads. About you: To be successful in this role you will need to possess a blend of formal education and hands-on experience, complemented by a proactive approach to professional development. You ll need to demonstrate a good understanding of the industry, along with the ability to effectively manage and deliver projects. The nature of this roles means that we are looking for a person who has sufficient experience and self-discipline to work autonomously to complete the required tasks and have the confidence and ability to contact all team and project stakeholders to ensure actions are completed. Experience of working within the QS function on new build projects would be desirable to allow for an understanding of the construction technology, procurement and CVR process. Experience working specifically on reclad or refurbishment projects would also be advantageous. At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here s what we can offer you: Professional Growth: Individual support for your career advancement. Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, life insurance, and more. Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), flexible working from home, and discounted gym memberships. Benefits: Company car or allowance, exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. Why Choose Watkin Jones Group? Watkin Jones Group is the UK s leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in-build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management. Joining us means becoming part of a company that s not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We re committed to creating high-quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development. This is more than just a job it s a chance to grow your career in a fast-paced, innovative environment. If you re ready to make a significant impact and advance your career with a market leader, we d love to hear from you!
Watkin Jones Group
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Are you ready to elevate your career? We re excited to share a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our dynamic Refresh division, specialising in Refurbishment and Building Improvement. This isn t your typical Senior Quantity Surveyor role. Within Refresh, you ll be involved in the commercial journey of each project from the very first estimation stage all the way through to completion. Our work spans everything from building envelope and internal fire compartmentation projects to full room and amenity space refurbishments. This role is able to offer: Varied Workload: Contribute to a wide range of projects that will challenge, motivate, and develop you. Full Project Lifecycle Engagement: Play a key role at every stage, shaping outcomes from start to finish. This is a pivotal moment for Refresh, with significant growth on the horizon. By joining us now, you ll have the opportunity to influence our direction, support our expansion, and help us deliver exceptional results for our clients as part of a strong, committed team. While we have offices and hubs across the UK available for use, this role is primarily home-based, with travel to sites and offices as needed for collaboration with project teams, your line manager, and senior leaders. About you: To be successful in this role you will need to possess a blend of formal education and hands-on experience, complemented by a proactive approach to professional development. You ll need to demonstrate a good understanding of the industry, along with the ability to effectively manage and deliver projects. The nature of this roles means that we are looking for a person who has sufficient experience and self-discipline to work autonomously to complete the required tasks and have the confidence and ability to contact all team and project stakeholders to ensure actions are completed. Experience of working within the QS function on new build projects would be desirable to allow for an understanding of the construction technology, procurement and CVR process. Experience working specifically on reclad or refurbishment projects would also be advantageous. Why Choose Watkin Jones Group? Watkin Jones Group is the UK s leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in-build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management. Joining us means becoming part of a company that s not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We re committed to creating high-quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development. At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here s what we can offer you: Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), hybrid working arrangements, and discounted gym memberships. Wellbeing: Access to Your Wellbeing programme & OpenUp a confidential wellbeing platform. Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, life insurance, and more. Benefits: Exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. This is an opportunity to take on a high-impact role within a forward-thinking company. In return, we offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and the chance to work on major projects that shape the built environment.
22/05/2026
Full time
Are you ready to elevate your career? We re excited to share a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our dynamic Refresh division, specialising in Refurbishment and Building Improvement. This isn t your typical Senior Quantity Surveyor role. Within Refresh, you ll be involved in the commercial journey of each project from the very first estimation stage all the way through to completion. Our work spans everything from building envelope and internal fire compartmentation projects to full room and amenity space refurbishments. This role is able to offer: Varied Workload: Contribute to a wide range of projects that will challenge, motivate, and develop you. Full Project Lifecycle Engagement: Play a key role at every stage, shaping outcomes from start to finish. This is a pivotal moment for Refresh, with significant growth on the horizon. By joining us now, you ll have the opportunity to influence our direction, support our expansion, and help us deliver exceptional results for our clients as part of a strong, committed team. While we have offices and hubs across the UK available for use, this role is primarily home-based, with travel to sites and offices as needed for collaboration with project teams, your line manager, and senior leaders. About you: To be successful in this role you will need to possess a blend of formal education and hands-on experience, complemented by a proactive approach to professional development. You ll need to demonstrate a good understanding of the industry, along with the ability to effectively manage and deliver projects. The nature of this roles means that we are looking for a person who has sufficient experience and self-discipline to work autonomously to complete the required tasks and have the confidence and ability to contact all team and project stakeholders to ensure actions are completed. Experience of working within the QS function on new build projects would be desirable to allow for an understanding of the construction technology, procurement and CVR process. Experience working specifically on reclad or refurbishment projects would also be advantageous. Why Choose Watkin Jones Group? Watkin Jones Group is the UK s leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in-build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management. Joining us means becoming part of a company that s not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We re committed to creating high-quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development. At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here s what we can offer you: Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), hybrid working arrangements, and discounted gym memberships. Wellbeing: Access to Your Wellbeing programme & OpenUp a confidential wellbeing platform. Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, life insurance, and more. Benefits: Exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. This is an opportunity to take on a high-impact role within a forward-thinking company. In return, we offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and the chance to work on major projects that shape the built environment.
Senior Quantity Surveyor Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Leicestershire Company: Leading Regional Housebuilder Salary & Package : 60,000 - 75,000 + package (will pay more for exceptional candidates) Senior Quantity Surveyor Opportunity My client is a growing and well-established regional housebuilder delivering high-quality residential developments across the Midlands. With a strong pipeline of new projects and continued business growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Commercial Team. Reporting to the Commercial Director, you will take responsibility for the commercial management of multiple developments across the East Midlands. This role would suit an established Senior Quantity Surveyor or an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in their career. As a Senior QS, you will take responsibility for: Managing the commercial performance of multiple residential developments from inception through to final account. Preparing and maintaining budgets, cost plans, forecasts and monthly cost/value reconciliations. Leading subcontractor procurement, including tender analysis, negotiations and package awards. Managing subcontractor accounts, valuations, variations, payments and final accounts. Monitoring project expenditure, identifying commercial risks and implementing effective cost-control measures. Working closely with Construction, Technical and Land teams to maximise project profitability and support key business decisions. Supporting and mentoring junior members of the Commercial Team while promoting best commercial practices across the business. Senior Quantity Surveyor Requirements: Degree, HNC or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related construction discipline Proven experience working within a housebuilding or residential development environment Strong understanding of cost planning, procurement, subcontract management and financial reporting Demonstrable experience managing multiple developments simultaneously Commercially astute with excellent negotiation and relationship-management skills Strong IT skills, including Excel and commercial management systems such as COINS or equivalent Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise workloads and meet deadlines Full UK driving licence What is on Offer? This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing and financially secure housebuilder with a strong reputation for delivering quality homes. You'll be given the autonomy to manage your own developments, work within a supportive and collaborative team, and benefit from genuine career progression opportunities. The package includes a competitive salary, annual bonus, company car or allowance, private healthcare, pension scheme, and generous holiday entitlement. To Apply If you would like more information on the Senior QS role or any other commercial roles, please apply direct or get in touch with our Fawkes and Reece Midlands office or speak to Kelly on (phone number removed).
22/05/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Leicestershire Company: Leading Regional Housebuilder Salary & Package : 60,000 - 75,000 + package (will pay more for exceptional candidates) Senior Quantity Surveyor Opportunity My client is a growing and well-established regional housebuilder delivering high-quality residential developments across the Midlands. With a strong pipeline of new projects and continued business growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Commercial Team. Reporting to the Commercial Director, you will take responsibility for the commercial management of multiple developments across the East Midlands. This role would suit an established Senior Quantity Surveyor or an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in their career. As a Senior QS, you will take responsibility for: Managing the commercial performance of multiple residential developments from inception through to final account. Preparing and maintaining budgets, cost plans, forecasts and monthly cost/value reconciliations. Leading subcontractor procurement, including tender analysis, negotiations and package awards. Managing subcontractor accounts, valuations, variations, payments and final accounts. Monitoring project expenditure, identifying commercial risks and implementing effective cost-control measures. Working closely with Construction, Technical and Land teams to maximise project profitability and support key business decisions. Supporting and mentoring junior members of the Commercial Team while promoting best commercial practices across the business. Senior Quantity Surveyor Requirements: Degree, HNC or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related construction discipline Proven experience working within a housebuilding or residential development environment Strong understanding of cost planning, procurement, subcontract management and financial reporting Demonstrable experience managing multiple developments simultaneously Commercially astute with excellent negotiation and relationship-management skills Strong IT skills, including Excel and commercial management systems such as COINS or equivalent Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise workloads and meet deadlines Full UK driving licence What is on Offer? This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing and financially secure housebuilder with a strong reputation for delivering quality homes. You'll be given the autonomy to manage your own developments, work within a supportive and collaborative team, and benefit from genuine career progression opportunities. The package includes a competitive salary, annual bonus, company car or allowance, private healthcare, pension scheme, and generous holiday entitlement. To Apply If you would like more information on the Senior QS role or any other commercial roles, please apply direct or get in touch with our Fawkes and Reece Midlands office or speak to Kelly on (phone number removed).
Assistant Quantity Surveyor A respected and growing construction contractor is seeking an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual looking to develop their career while working alongside an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor on two live student accommodation schemes. The successful candidate will gain exposure to the full project lifecycle, supporting the commercial delivery of fast-paced, high-value developments from procurement through to final account. Key Responsibilities Assisting the Senior Quantity Surveyor with the commercial management of two projects Supporting subcontract procurement and package management Preparing valuations, cost reports, and financial forecasts Assisting with subcontractor payments and variations Monitoring project costs and helping maintain budget control Supporting the preparation of final accounts Liaising with site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers Maintaining accurate commercial records and documentation Requirements Previous experience within a Quantity Surveying or Assistant QS role Experience within construction, residential, or accommodation projects preferred Strong numerical and commercial awareness Excellent communication and organisational skills Proficient with Microsoft Office and standard QS software Degree qualified or working towards a qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline is advantageous Eagerness to learn and progress within a growing business
22/05/2026
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor A respected and growing construction contractor is seeking an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual looking to develop their career while working alongside an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor on two live student accommodation schemes. The successful candidate will gain exposure to the full project lifecycle, supporting the commercial delivery of fast-paced, high-value developments from procurement through to final account. Key Responsibilities Assisting the Senior Quantity Surveyor with the commercial management of two projects Supporting subcontract procurement and package management Preparing valuations, cost reports, and financial forecasts Assisting with subcontractor payments and variations Monitoring project costs and helping maintain budget control Supporting the preparation of final accounts Liaising with site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers Maintaining accurate commercial records and documentation Requirements Previous experience within a Quantity Surveying or Assistant QS role Experience within construction, residential, or accommodation projects preferred Strong numerical and commercial awareness Excellent communication and organisational skills Proficient with Microsoft Office and standard QS software Degree qualified or working towards a qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline is advantageous Eagerness to learn and progress within a growing business
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Major Infrastructure Project (Kent) An established and highly respected infrastructure and engineering contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a major power and utilities project based at Kingsnorth Power Station near Rochester, Kent. This is an excellent opportunity to join a business with a strong reputation for delivering complex civil engineering and energy infrastructure schemes across the UK. Known for its collaborative culture, long-term project pipeline, and commitment to developing its people, the company offers the chance to work on high-profile works with genuine career progression opportunities beyond the initial project duration. Location Kingsnorth Power Station, ME3 9NJ Duration Immediate start through to Spring 2027, with strong potential for future framework projects and/or a permanent position. Project Scope Overhead line reconductoring works (self-delivery) Civils enabling works (subcontracted) The Role The successful candidate will take a leading commercial role across subcontract packages, supporting the Commercial Manager and helping to mentor and develop junior commercial team members. Key responsibilities will include: NEC4 subcontract management and administration (Options A, B & Small Works) Proactive management and close-out of subcontract changes Risk management and reduction meetings with subcontractors Forecasting, profiling, liabilities, and payment certifications Maintaining accurate site records and commercial reporting Supporting monthly CVRs, client forecasts, and AFP submissions Coordinating and developing QS and Graduate QS team members Managing subcontract packages to ensure timely and effective administration Requirements Strong civils background, ideally with a main contractor Extensive NEC4 subcontract experience Excellent commercial management and organisational skills Strong forecasting and cost reporting capabilities Ability to manage multiple subcontract packages effectively Experience supporting and mentoring junior QS staff SC Procurement experience beneficial but not essential This role will naturally expand into wider commercial and project responsibilities as the works progress, making it an ideal opportunity for an ambitious Senior QS looking for long-term development within a growing infrastructure environment.
22/05/2026
Contract
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Major Infrastructure Project (Kent) An established and highly respected infrastructure and engineering contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a major power and utilities project based at Kingsnorth Power Station near Rochester, Kent. This is an excellent opportunity to join a business with a strong reputation for delivering complex civil engineering and energy infrastructure schemes across the UK. Known for its collaborative culture, long-term project pipeline, and commitment to developing its people, the company offers the chance to work on high-profile works with genuine career progression opportunities beyond the initial project duration. Location Kingsnorth Power Station, ME3 9NJ Duration Immediate start through to Spring 2027, with strong potential for future framework projects and/or a permanent position. Project Scope Overhead line reconductoring works (self-delivery) Civils enabling works (subcontracted) The Role The successful candidate will take a leading commercial role across subcontract packages, supporting the Commercial Manager and helping to mentor and develop junior commercial team members. Key responsibilities will include: NEC4 subcontract management and administration (Options A, B & Small Works) Proactive management and close-out of subcontract changes Risk management and reduction meetings with subcontractors Forecasting, profiling, liabilities, and payment certifications Maintaining accurate site records and commercial reporting Supporting monthly CVRs, client forecasts, and AFP submissions Coordinating and developing QS and Graduate QS team members Managing subcontract packages to ensure timely and effective administration Requirements Strong civils background, ideally with a main contractor Extensive NEC4 subcontract experience Excellent commercial management and organisational skills Strong forecasting and cost reporting capabilities Ability to manage multiple subcontract packages effectively Experience supporting and mentoring junior QS staff SC Procurement experience beneficial but not essential This role will naturally expand into wider commercial and project responsibilities as the works progress, making it an ideal opportunity for an ambitious Senior QS looking for long-term development within a growing infrastructure environment.
Quantity Surveyor Construction Kingston upon Hull, England, United Kingdom QS-CON-01 Full-time Description Location: Geneva Way, Leads Road. Hull. HU7 0DG Hours: 40 hours per week, 8.00am-5.00pm with 1 hour lunch break Salary: Dependant on experience Closing Date: 8 June 2026 Role Overview Reporting to the Managing Surveyor and Contracts Manager, the Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for managing all commercial and contractual aspects of project delivery, across a range of projects generally valued between 200k and 10m, whilst ensuring compliance to all legal and quality standards. The Quantity Surveyor will also be required to support cost development and commercial management during the pre-construction phase of projects as necessary, particularly those with which are developed on a two-stage or negotiated basis. Working collaboratively with the wider project delivery team, the Quantity Surveyor will ensure full co-ordination with the operational team and work in harmony with the Contracts Manager or Project Manager to ensure commercial success and client satisfaction on each project. The successful candidate will be required to commercially manage several projects at once taking full commercial responsibility for the projects allocated. Key Responsibilities Develop a detailed understanding of the client requirements and contractual obligations for each project and advise of any key risks to the bid team. Undertake high level cost planning and estimates during pre-construction phase. Manage and maintain procurement schedule(s) to ensure visibility and timely procurement across all projects. Prepare robust tender documents and subcontract enquiries to meet all requirements of the project, including our commitment to local supply chain spend. Undertake due diligence of supply chain members in line with company governance procedures, ensuring suitability of each supply chain member. Negotiate and procure sub-contract works and manage cost through to final account including agreeing variations to the works packages. Develop and implement suitable contracts, both with the client and supply chain. Ensure contract administration is undertaken throughout the lifecycle of each project to adequately protect the business and ensure compliance with contractual obligations. Prepare and submit project valuations and final accounts to the client, including pricing and agreeing variations. Monthly commercial reports to Managing Surveyor (CVRs, profit forecasting, cash flow etc). Actively manage the risk and opportunity identification process throughout to ensure visibility and adequate mitigations and forecasting can be implemented. Ensure compliance with all internal commercial processes. Requirements As well as exhibiting our company behaviours of being Positive, Professional, Customer Focused, a Team Player and Doing the Right Thing, the successful candidates will have the following: Essential: Experience across our core markets of health and education, including both refurbishment and new build. Have a strong knowledge of current Health and Safety practice and the ability to work closely with the operational team to ensure holistic decision making. A good understanding of the financial implications of methods and sequences of build. Ability to work on multiple projects at any one time and prioritise time and tasks accordingly. Extensive experience of working on NEC and JCT contracts (formal accreditation desirable) Hold a professional qualification in Quantity Surveying. Proactive attitude towards delivering construction works to a world-class standard Excellent communications skills and the ability to liaise with senior clients & subcontractors. Ability to work using own initiative but also as part of a close-knit team. Possess a positive approach to learning, development and progression. Have a flexible approach towards working patterns (some out of hours working may be required to meet client deadlines). Excellent levels of computer literacy, and be fluent in Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel. Hold a full driving licence, valid in the UK. Sewell Group is an equal opportunities employer, recruiting within the guidelines of the Equality Act 2010. We are committed to the promotion of diversity and equal opportunity, as an employer and in the delivery of our products and services. As a committed safe employer, an enhanced DBS (criminal record) check will be carried out for the successful candidate of this role. Benefits Competitive Salary, Dependent on experience Annual Bonus opportunity 25 days holiday (plus Bank Holidays), rising with length of service to 30 days Being a Co-Owner of Sewell Estates, learn more here: Employee Ownership - Sewell Group Auto Enrolment pension Staff discounts High Street & Retail discount schemes ike 2 Work Scheme Technology Scheme Paid Parental Leave and Sickness Absence schemes
22/05/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Construction Kingston upon Hull, England, United Kingdom QS-CON-01 Full-time Description Location: Geneva Way, Leads Road. Hull. HU7 0DG Hours: 40 hours per week, 8.00am-5.00pm with 1 hour lunch break Salary: Dependant on experience Closing Date: 8 June 2026 Role Overview Reporting to the Managing Surveyor and Contracts Manager, the Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for managing all commercial and contractual aspects of project delivery, across a range of projects generally valued between 200k and 10m, whilst ensuring compliance to all legal and quality standards. The Quantity Surveyor will also be required to support cost development and commercial management during the pre-construction phase of projects as necessary, particularly those with which are developed on a two-stage or negotiated basis. Working collaboratively with the wider project delivery team, the Quantity Surveyor will ensure full co-ordination with the operational team and work in harmony with the Contracts Manager or Project Manager to ensure commercial success and client satisfaction on each project. The successful candidate will be required to commercially manage several projects at once taking full commercial responsibility for the projects allocated. Key Responsibilities Develop a detailed understanding of the client requirements and contractual obligations for each project and advise of any key risks to the bid team. Undertake high level cost planning and estimates during pre-construction phase. Manage and maintain procurement schedule(s) to ensure visibility and timely procurement across all projects. Prepare robust tender documents and subcontract enquiries to meet all requirements of the project, including our commitment to local supply chain spend. Undertake due diligence of supply chain members in line with company governance procedures, ensuring suitability of each supply chain member. Negotiate and procure sub-contract works and manage cost through to final account including agreeing variations to the works packages. Develop and implement suitable contracts, both with the client and supply chain. Ensure contract administration is undertaken throughout the lifecycle of each project to adequately protect the business and ensure compliance with contractual obligations. Prepare and submit project valuations and final accounts to the client, including pricing and agreeing variations. Monthly commercial reports to Managing Surveyor (CVRs, profit forecasting, cash flow etc). Actively manage the risk and opportunity identification process throughout to ensure visibility and adequate mitigations and forecasting can be implemented. Ensure compliance with all internal commercial processes. Requirements As well as exhibiting our company behaviours of being Positive, Professional, Customer Focused, a Team Player and Doing the Right Thing, the successful candidates will have the following: Essential: Experience across our core markets of health and education, including both refurbishment and new build. Have a strong knowledge of current Health and Safety practice and the ability to work closely with the operational team to ensure holistic decision making. A good understanding of the financial implications of methods and sequences of build. Ability to work on multiple projects at any one time and prioritise time and tasks accordingly. Extensive experience of working on NEC and JCT contracts (formal accreditation desirable) Hold a professional qualification in Quantity Surveying. Proactive attitude towards delivering construction works to a world-class standard Excellent communications skills and the ability to liaise with senior clients & subcontractors. Ability to work using own initiative but also as part of a close-knit team. Possess a positive approach to learning, development and progression. Have a flexible approach towards working patterns (some out of hours working may be required to meet client deadlines). Excellent levels of computer literacy, and be fluent in Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel. Hold a full driving licence, valid in the UK. Sewell Group is an equal opportunities employer, recruiting within the guidelines of the Equality Act 2010. We are committed to the promotion of diversity and equal opportunity, as an employer and in the delivery of our products and services. As a committed safe employer, an enhanced DBS (criminal record) check will be carried out for the successful candidate of this role. Benefits Competitive Salary, Dependent on experience Annual Bonus opportunity 25 days holiday (plus Bank Holidays), rising with length of service to 30 days Being a Co-Owner of Sewell Estates, learn more here: Employee Ownership - Sewell Group Auto Enrolment pension Staff discounts High Street & Retail discount schemes ike 2 Work Scheme Technology Scheme Paid Parental Leave and Sickness Absence schemes
Quantity Surveyor Construction Kingston upon Hull, England, United Kingdom QS-CON-01 Full-time Description Location: Geneva Way, Leads Road. Hull. HU7 0DG Hours: 40 hours per week, 8.00am-5.00pm with 1 hour lunch break Salary: Dependant on experience Closing Date: 8 June 2026 Role Overview Reporting to the Managing Surveyor and Contracts Manager, the Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for managing all commercial and contractual aspects of project delivery, across a range of projects generally valued between 200k and 10m, whilst ensuring compliance to all legal and quality standards. The Quantity Surveyor will also be required to support cost development and commercial management during the pre-construction phase of projects as necessary, particularly those with which are developed on a two-stage or negotiated basis. Working collaboratively with the wider project delivery team, the Quantity Surveyor will ensure full co-ordination with the operational team and work in harmony with the Contracts Manager or Project Manager to ensure commercial success and client satisfaction on each project. The successful candidate will be required to commercially manage several projects at once taking full commercial responsibility for the projects allocated. Key Responsibilities Develop a detailed understanding of the client requirements and contractual obligations for each project and advise of any key risks to the bid team. Undertake high level cost planning and estimates during pre-construction phase. Manage and maintain procurement schedule(s) to ensure visibility and timely procurement across all projects. Prepare robust tender documents and subcontract enquiries to meet all requirements of the project, including our commitment to local supply chain spend. Undertake due diligence of supply chain members in line with company governance procedures, ensuring suitability of each supply chain member. Negotiate and procure sub-contract works and manage cost through to final account including agreeing variations to the works packages. Develop and implement suitable contracts, both with the client and supply chain. Ensure contract administration is undertaken throughout the lifecycle of each project to adequately protect the business and ensure compliance with contractual obligations. Prepare and submit project valuations and final accounts to the client, including pricing and agreeing variations. Monthly commercial reports to Managing Surveyor (CVRs, profit forecasting, cash flow etc). Actively manage the risk and opportunity identification process throughout to ensure visibility and adequate mitigations and forecasting can be implemented. Ensure compliance with all internal commercial processes. Requirements As well as exhibiting our company behaviours of being Positive, Professional, Customer Focused, a Team Player and Doing the Right Thing, the successful candidates will have the following: Essential: Experience across our core markets of health and education, including both refurbishment and new build. Have a strong knowledge of current Health and Safety practice and the ability to work closely with the operational team to ensure holistic decision making. A good understanding of the financial implications of methods and sequences of build. Ability to work on multiple projects at any one time and prioritise time and tasks accordingly. Extensive experience of working on NEC and JCT contracts (formal accreditation desirable) Hold a professional qualification in Quantity Surveying. Proactive attitude towards delivering construction works to a world-class standard Excellent communications skills and the ability to liaise with senior clients & subcontractors. Ability to work using own initiative but also as part of a close-knit team. Possess a positive approach to learning, development and progression. Have a flexible approach towards working patterns (some out of hours working may be required to meet client deadlines). Excellent levels of computer literacy, and be fluent in Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel. Hold a full driving licence, valid in the UK. Sewell Group is an equal opportunities employer, recruiting within the guidelines of the Equality Act 2010. We are committed to the promotion of diversity and equal opportunity, as an employer and in the delivery of our products and services. As a committed safe employer, an enhanced DBS (criminal record) check will be carried out for the successful candidate of this role. Benefits Competitive Salary, Dependent on experience Annual Bonus opportunity25 days holiday (plus Bank Holidays), rising with length of service to 30 days Being a Co-Owner of Sewell Estates, learn more here: Employee Ownership - Sewell Group Auto Enrolment pension Staff discounts High Street & Retail discount schemes Bike 2 Work Scheme Technology Scheme Paid Parental Leave and Sickness Absence schemes
22/05/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Construction Kingston upon Hull, England, United Kingdom QS-CON-01 Full-time Description Location: Geneva Way, Leads Road. Hull. HU7 0DG Hours: 40 hours per week, 8.00am-5.00pm with 1 hour lunch break Salary: Dependant on experience Closing Date: 8 June 2026 Role Overview Reporting to the Managing Surveyor and Contracts Manager, the Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for managing all commercial and contractual aspects of project delivery, across a range of projects generally valued between 200k and 10m, whilst ensuring compliance to all legal and quality standards. The Quantity Surveyor will also be required to support cost development and commercial management during the pre-construction phase of projects as necessary, particularly those with which are developed on a two-stage or negotiated basis. Working collaboratively with the wider project delivery team, the Quantity Surveyor will ensure full co-ordination with the operational team and work in harmony with the Contracts Manager or Project Manager to ensure commercial success and client satisfaction on each project. The successful candidate will be required to commercially manage several projects at once taking full commercial responsibility for the projects allocated. Key Responsibilities Develop a detailed understanding of the client requirements and contractual obligations for each project and advise of any key risks to the bid team. Undertake high level cost planning and estimates during pre-construction phase. Manage and maintain procurement schedule(s) to ensure visibility and timely procurement across all projects. Prepare robust tender documents and subcontract enquiries to meet all requirements of the project, including our commitment to local supply chain spend. Undertake due diligence of supply chain members in line with company governance procedures, ensuring suitability of each supply chain member. Negotiate and procure sub-contract works and manage cost through to final account including agreeing variations to the works packages. Develop and implement suitable contracts, both with the client and supply chain. Ensure contract administration is undertaken throughout the lifecycle of each project to adequately protect the business and ensure compliance with contractual obligations. Prepare and submit project valuations and final accounts to the client, including pricing and agreeing variations. Monthly commercial reports to Managing Surveyor (CVRs, profit forecasting, cash flow etc). Actively manage the risk and opportunity identification process throughout to ensure visibility and adequate mitigations and forecasting can be implemented. Ensure compliance with all internal commercial processes. Requirements As well as exhibiting our company behaviours of being Positive, Professional, Customer Focused, a Team Player and Doing the Right Thing, the successful candidates will have the following: Essential: Experience across our core markets of health and education, including both refurbishment and new build. Have a strong knowledge of current Health and Safety practice and the ability to work closely with the operational team to ensure holistic decision making. A good understanding of the financial implications of methods and sequences of build. Ability to work on multiple projects at any one time and prioritise time and tasks accordingly. Extensive experience of working on NEC and JCT contracts (formal accreditation desirable) Hold a professional qualification in Quantity Surveying. Proactive attitude towards delivering construction works to a world-class standard Excellent communications skills and the ability to liaise with senior clients & subcontractors. Ability to work using own initiative but also as part of a close-knit team. Possess a positive approach to learning, development and progression. Have a flexible approach towards working patterns (some out of hours working may be required to meet client deadlines). Excellent levels of computer literacy, and be fluent in Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel. Hold a full driving licence, valid in the UK. Sewell Group is an equal opportunities employer, recruiting within the guidelines of the Equality Act 2010. We are committed to the promotion of diversity and equal opportunity, as an employer and in the delivery of our products and services. As a committed safe employer, an enhanced DBS (criminal record) check will be carried out for the successful candidate of this role. Benefits Competitive Salary, Dependent on experience Annual Bonus opportunity25 days holiday (plus Bank Holidays), rising with length of service to 30 days Being a Co-Owner of Sewell Estates, learn more here: Employee Ownership - Sewell Group Auto Enrolment pension Staff discounts High Street & Retail discount schemes Bike 2 Work Scheme Technology Scheme Paid Parental Leave and Sickness Absence schemes
An established construction and infrastructure consultancy is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its expanding commercial team in Birmingham. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced QS to work across large-scale infrastructure and capital delivery projects within sectors including utilities, energy, transport and civil engineering. The company continues to secure major long-term programmes nationally and offers strong career development, flexible working and exposure to high-profile projects. Key responsibilities: Managing commercial and cost activities across live infrastructure projects Preparing and managing budgets, cost reporting and financial forecasting Supporting contract administration and change management processes Assisting with procurement activities and contractor management Identifying and managing commercial risks across project delivery Working closely with clients, contractors and wider project teams Contributing to the successful delivery of complex capital programmes Requirements: Previous Quantity Surveying experience within infrastructure or heavy civil engineering Good understanding of NEC forms of contract Experience working on utilities, transport, energy or major project environments Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Degree-qualified within Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Chartership or working towards professional accreditation desirable What s on offer: £65,000 £75,000 depending on experience Hybrid and flexible working Long-term progression opportunities within a growing consultancy Exposure to major infrastructure and capital delivery programmes Competitive benefits package and bonus structure For a confidential discussion, contact Max Condie on (phone number removed) or apply directly.
22/05/2026
Full time
An established construction and infrastructure consultancy is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its expanding commercial team in Birmingham. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced QS to work across large-scale infrastructure and capital delivery projects within sectors including utilities, energy, transport and civil engineering. The company continues to secure major long-term programmes nationally and offers strong career development, flexible working and exposure to high-profile projects. Key responsibilities: Managing commercial and cost activities across live infrastructure projects Preparing and managing budgets, cost reporting and financial forecasting Supporting contract administration and change management processes Assisting with procurement activities and contractor management Identifying and managing commercial risks across project delivery Working closely with clients, contractors and wider project teams Contributing to the successful delivery of complex capital programmes Requirements: Previous Quantity Surveying experience within infrastructure or heavy civil engineering Good understanding of NEC forms of contract Experience working on utilities, transport, energy or major project environments Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Degree-qualified within Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Chartership or working towards professional accreditation desirable What s on offer: £65,000 £75,000 depending on experience Hybrid and flexible working Long-term progression opportunities within a growing consultancy Exposure to major infrastructure and capital delivery programmes Competitive benefits package and bonus structure For a confidential discussion, contact Max Condie on (phone number removed) or apply directly.
Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor Required - East London/ Canary Wharf - Up to 95,000 plus package depending on experience. Data Centre Experience Required. I am currently working in partnership with one of the largest contractors based in London who are looking to bring an experienced M&E QS into their team due to recently securing a new Data Centre Project in East London valued around 35m MEP. The turnover for the business is in excess of 200million with one of the best reputations in London attracting the highest calibre of employees. My client typically works within the Commercial, Data Centre & Pharmaceutical sectors with values between 30m - 150m. Duties: Prepare and monitor project cash flow forecasts. Measure, value, submit and negotiate contract variations. Provide advice to project staff on commercial and contractual matters including reviewing and drafting of correspondence. Prepare, submit and negotiate project final accounts. Commercial vetting of sub contractor tenders and contracts. Certification of subcontractor monthly valuations and final accounts. Ensure that business commercial processes are adhered to at project level. Requirements: Ambitious and enthusiastic towards their career and projects Strong communication skills Experience working within an M&E Contractor Relevant qualifications For more information, get in contact to discuss.
21/05/2026
Full time
Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor Required - East London/ Canary Wharf - Up to 95,000 plus package depending on experience. Data Centre Experience Required. I am currently working in partnership with one of the largest contractors based in London who are looking to bring an experienced M&E QS into their team due to recently securing a new Data Centre Project in East London valued around 35m MEP. The turnover for the business is in excess of 200million with one of the best reputations in London attracting the highest calibre of employees. My client typically works within the Commercial, Data Centre & Pharmaceutical sectors with values between 30m - 150m. Duties: Prepare and monitor project cash flow forecasts. Measure, value, submit and negotiate contract variations. Provide advice to project staff on commercial and contractual matters including reviewing and drafting of correspondence. Prepare, submit and negotiate project final accounts. Commercial vetting of sub contractor tenders and contracts. Certification of subcontractor monthly valuations and final accounts. Ensure that business commercial processes are adhered to at project level. Requirements: Ambitious and enthusiastic towards their career and projects Strong communication skills Experience working within an M&E Contractor Relevant qualifications For more information, get in contact to discuss.
What we need: Carrington West are pleased to be working with our client for a Quantity Surveyor, required for long term works in the Highways sector for an established yet growing company based in North-East Somerset. As the successful Quantity Surveyor, you will support the Lead QS, monitoring all cost and maximising value across all projects. Upon joining our clients Somerset based team you can expect a high degree of autonomy and exceptional standards of professionalism and customer service. Our clients can offer a challenging and rewarding role to someone who can demonstrate: - A recognised qualification in Quantity Surveying or related subject. - Good experience and detailed knowledge of working with the NEC suite of contracts. - Strong communication skills and a willingness to go above and beyond client expectations. - The ability to work on one's own initiative whilst understanding the need to stay within the existing commercial procedures. - A high level of proficiency in MS Office, including Excel. For more information, please click APPLY NOW or call Jay Cochrane today on (phone number removed). FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the rate, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Infrastructure & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Our specialist team has a combined 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Jay Cochrane at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.
21/05/2026
Contract
What we need: Carrington West are pleased to be working with our client for a Quantity Surveyor, required for long term works in the Highways sector for an established yet growing company based in North-East Somerset. As the successful Quantity Surveyor, you will support the Lead QS, monitoring all cost and maximising value across all projects. Upon joining our clients Somerset based team you can expect a high degree of autonomy and exceptional standards of professionalism and customer service. Our clients can offer a challenging and rewarding role to someone who can demonstrate: - A recognised qualification in Quantity Surveying or related subject. - Good experience and detailed knowledge of working with the NEC suite of contracts. - Strong communication skills and a willingness to go above and beyond client expectations. - The ability to work on one's own initiative whilst understanding the need to stay within the existing commercial procedures. - A high level of proficiency in MS Office, including Excel. For more information, please click APPLY NOW or call Jay Cochrane today on (phone number removed). FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the rate, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Infrastructure & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Our specialist team has a combined 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Jay Cochrane at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor / Estimator Location: Midlands (National Projects) Salary: Up to 70,000 + Package Sector: Fit Out, Refurbishment & New Build Contract Type: Permanent Job Overview We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join a well-established and rapidly growing construction contractor based in the Midlands. This role will take responsibility for a defined segment of projects, primarily focused on fit out and refurbishment works , with the opportunity to be involved in occasional new build projects . Operating on a national basis , the successful candidate will play a key role in both the commercial management and estimating functions , supporting continued year-on-year growth. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop a long-term career with a highly respected business that offers significant internal resources, stability, and progression. Key Responsibilities Quantity Surveying / Commercial Management Full commercial responsibility for allocated fit out, refurbishment, and new build projects Managing project budgets, cost control, valuations, variations, and final accounts Monitoring cash flow and profitability (P&L) across projects Procuring and managing subcontractor packages, including groundworks Preparing and agreeing interim valuations and payment applications Ensuring projects are delivered within commercial targets and contractual requirements Estimating / Pre-Construction Preparing accurate cost estimates and tender submissions Reviewing drawings, specifications, and scopes of work Conducting take-offs and pricing labour, materials, and subcontractor packages Supporting pre-construction planning and feasibility assessments Liaising with internal teams and supply chain during tender stages Stakeholder Management Working closely with project managers, site teams, and directors Managing relationships with clients, consultants, and subcontractors Providing commercial advice and reporting to senior management Essential Requirements Minimum 3 years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor Strong estimating capability alongside QS responsibilities Proven experience delivering fit out and refurbishment projects Experience managing groundworks packages Solid understanding of cash flow, P&L, and pre-construction processes Ability to manage multiple projects across different locations Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail Desirable Experience working on national projects Exposure to both main contractor and design & build environments Relevant construction or commercial qualification What's on Offer Salary up to 70,000 (dependent on experience) Attractive benefits package Long-term career opportunity within a growing, well-resourced business Exposure to varied and interesting projects nationwide Supportive management team and clear progression pathway How to Apply If this role sounds of interest, please submit your up-to-date CV and we can begin the conversation to (url removed)
21/05/2026
Full time
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor / Estimator Location: Midlands (National Projects) Salary: Up to 70,000 + Package Sector: Fit Out, Refurbishment & New Build Contract Type: Permanent Job Overview We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join a well-established and rapidly growing construction contractor based in the Midlands. This role will take responsibility for a defined segment of projects, primarily focused on fit out and refurbishment works , with the opportunity to be involved in occasional new build projects . Operating on a national basis , the successful candidate will play a key role in both the commercial management and estimating functions , supporting continued year-on-year growth. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop a long-term career with a highly respected business that offers significant internal resources, stability, and progression. Key Responsibilities Quantity Surveying / Commercial Management Full commercial responsibility for allocated fit out, refurbishment, and new build projects Managing project budgets, cost control, valuations, variations, and final accounts Monitoring cash flow and profitability (P&L) across projects Procuring and managing subcontractor packages, including groundworks Preparing and agreeing interim valuations and payment applications Ensuring projects are delivered within commercial targets and contractual requirements Estimating / Pre-Construction Preparing accurate cost estimates and tender submissions Reviewing drawings, specifications, and scopes of work Conducting take-offs and pricing labour, materials, and subcontractor packages Supporting pre-construction planning and feasibility assessments Liaising with internal teams and supply chain during tender stages Stakeholder Management Working closely with project managers, site teams, and directors Managing relationships with clients, consultants, and subcontractors Providing commercial advice and reporting to senior management Essential Requirements Minimum 3 years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor Strong estimating capability alongside QS responsibilities Proven experience delivering fit out and refurbishment projects Experience managing groundworks packages Solid understanding of cash flow, P&L, and pre-construction processes Ability to manage multiple projects across different locations Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail Desirable Experience working on national projects Exposure to both main contractor and design & build environments Relevant construction or commercial qualification What's on Offer Salary up to 70,000 (dependent on experience) Attractive benefits package Long-term career opportunity within a growing, well-resourced business Exposure to varied and interesting projects nationwide Supportive management team and clear progression pathway How to Apply If this role sounds of interest, please submit your up-to-date CV and we can begin the conversation to (url removed)
Quantity Surveyor/ Senior Quantity Surveyor Bridgwater office Full-time/ Permanent Our clients are a growing regional main contractor delivering a wide variety of commercial construction projects, and are now growing their commercial team in Bridgwater. There are opportunities for both QS and Senior QS level candidates to join the existing commercial team which is focused on high quality project delivery. Suitable applicants will have experience at QS/Senior QS level, however we will consider an experienced Assistant QS looking for the next step in their career. Previous experience of commercial build projects with a true understanding of full project lifecycle in construction building is required. Main Duties and Responsibilities Manage project cost plans, estimates, and tender documentation Oversee procurement schedules and subcontractor engagement Conduct site measurements and take-offs Administer subcontractor and supplier valuations, payments, and cashflow Attend and lead client meetings, valuations, and value engineering workshops Prepare and review contract documentation and tender returns Implement and manage key subcontract packages and contractual requirements Prepare CVRs (Cost Value Reconciliations) and report to senior management Identify and mitigate commercial risks throughout the project lifecycle Ensure compliance with construction contract terms and supply chain obligations Support and mentor junior staff as needed Capable of working independently and under pressure to meet deadlines Salary and Benefits Basic salary - 40-55k (QS), 55-70k (SQS) Discretionary bonus and more within the benefits package! Qualifications/Skills required Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Proven experience in a QS/ Senior Quantity Surveyor role, particularly within the commercial build construction industry Preference for experience with a regional or national contractor Strong knowledge of construction methods, contracts, and commercial procedures High level of IT literacy including MS Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills Strong analytical and numerical ability with attention to detail Excellent organisational and time management skills, to meet strict deadlines
21/05/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor/ Senior Quantity Surveyor Bridgwater office Full-time/ Permanent Our clients are a growing regional main contractor delivering a wide variety of commercial construction projects, and are now growing their commercial team in Bridgwater. There are opportunities for both QS and Senior QS level candidates to join the existing commercial team which is focused on high quality project delivery. Suitable applicants will have experience at QS/Senior QS level, however we will consider an experienced Assistant QS looking for the next step in their career. Previous experience of commercial build projects with a true understanding of full project lifecycle in construction building is required. Main Duties and Responsibilities Manage project cost plans, estimates, and tender documentation Oversee procurement schedules and subcontractor engagement Conduct site measurements and take-offs Administer subcontractor and supplier valuations, payments, and cashflow Attend and lead client meetings, valuations, and value engineering workshops Prepare and review contract documentation and tender returns Implement and manage key subcontract packages and contractual requirements Prepare CVRs (Cost Value Reconciliations) and report to senior management Identify and mitigate commercial risks throughout the project lifecycle Ensure compliance with construction contract terms and supply chain obligations Support and mentor junior staff as needed Capable of working independently and under pressure to meet deadlines Salary and Benefits Basic salary - 40-55k (QS), 55-70k (SQS) Discretionary bonus and more within the benefits package! Qualifications/Skills required Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Proven experience in a QS/ Senior Quantity Surveyor role, particularly within the commercial build construction industry Preference for experience with a regional or national contractor Strong knowledge of construction methods, contracts, and commercial procedures High level of IT literacy including MS Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills Strong analytical and numerical ability with attention to detail Excellent organisational and time management skills, to meet strict deadlines