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Freelance Quantity Surveyor - Retail Fit-Out Project Location: Bedford (On-Site) Contract Type: Freelance / 2 year Contract Rate: 400 per day Commitment: 3-4 Days per Week We are looking for an experienced Freelance Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of a busy retail fit-out project in Bedford. This is a long-term opportunity for a commercially driven QS with strong package surveying experience, looking for a consistent freelance role within a fast-paced retail environment. The Role Working closely with the project and commercial teams, you will be responsible for the commercial management of subcontract packages throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring costs are controlled and project profitability is maintained. Key Responsibilities Commercial management of subcontractor packages from procurement through to final account. Preparation and assessment of subcontract enquiries and tender returns. Managing valuations, variations and change control. Cost reporting, forecasting and cash flow management. Identifying and mitigating commercial risks. Negotiating subcontract agreements and final accounts. Liaising with site teams, project managers and subcontractors to ensure commercial objectives are achieved. Supporting the successful delivery of a high-profile retail fit-out scheme. Requirements Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within retail fit-out, refurbishment or fast-track construction projects. Strong package surveying and subcontract management experience. Ability to manage multiple workstreams in a fast-paced environment. Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills. Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities. Available to work on-site in Bedford 3-4 days per week. What's on Offer? Long-term freelance assignment. 400 per day. Flexible 3-4 day working week. Immediate start available. Opportunity to work on an exciting retail project with a well-established contractor. To apply, please send your CV along with your availability

Quantity Surveyor Repairs & Maintenance Property Services 12 month FTC Sedgefield, North East Competitive salary offered + £4k Car Allowance + Benefits 25 days holiday + bank holidays Pension scheme Life insurance (2x salary) Health cash plan & 24/7 access Stability within a leading Tier 1 contractor Liberty Gas Group (part of WPS Group) is growing! This is your opportunity to join a commercially driven business as we evolve from a traditional finance led model into a commercially driven forward thinking business We re looking for a Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial delivery of a key social housing repairs and maintenance contract, working closely with the operational team to manage cost value and performance This is a collaborative role, based in the Sedgefield office where you ll be part of a close-knit commercial team delivering reactive and planned maintenance works across residential portfolios We Can Offer You: Stability & Security: Full-time, 12 month FTC role within a well-established and growing commercial property services business, backed by a leading national group Work-Life Balance: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays with flexible and hybrid working options Supportive Environment: Join a structured commercial team with strong leadership, hands-on support and clear reporting lines Purpose-Driven Work: Play a key role in managing costs, improving performance and supporting the successful delivery of repairs, maintenance and compliance contracts across residential portfolios Your Role as Our Quantity Surveyor: Managing subcontractor payments, valuations and final accounts Supporting CVR processes, client invoicing and month end reporting Ensuring accurate cost control across reactive and planned maintenance works Analysing and interpreting large data sets to support commercial decision making Securing accrued income and maximizing contract entitlement Supporting cash collection and reducing aged debt Managing supply chain performance, applications and validation Working closely with the operational team to drive value and performance What We Need from You: Min 4 years experience in Repairs & Maintenance (essential) Social housing, property services or facilities management Experience with schedule of rates (NHF), responsive maintenance or voids contracts Strong commercial awareness and cost control experience Experience across planned and reactive works Ability to analyse and work with large data sets Experience managing subcontractor packages, payments and variations Social housing experience Why Join Liberty WPS Group? We are part of a Tier 1 contractor and one of the UK s leading property service providers Nationwide business with diverse workstreams including renewables, construction and residential maintenance Strong pipeline of long-term contracts and consistent growth A people focused, high performing business with a reputation for quality and delivery Supportive leadership and a collaborative team environment where engagement matters Ready to make the move? If you re working in maintenance , FM or property services and looking to transition into a more commercially focussed QS role, we ed love to hear from you Apply today and be part of our exciting growth journey Closing Date: ASAP (We may close early due to high demand)

Talented Senior Quantity Surveyor required on a permanent basis A renowned leader in luxury residential construction, known for delivering prestigious projects of exceptional quality and craftsmanship. With a commitment to excellence and innovation, they have established a reputation for creating iconic living spaces that exceed the expectations of their clients. They are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the project team and oversee the financial management of our luxury residential project. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in ensuring the successful delivery of the project within budgetary constraints while maintaining the highest standards of quality and client satisfaction. Key Responsibilities: Manage all aspects of cost management, including budget preparation, cost forecasting, and monitoring expenditure throughout the project lifecycle. Conduct detailed cost analysis and risk assessments to identify potential areas for cost savings and efficiency improvements. Manage subcontractor agreements to ensure favourable terms and conditions. Collaborate closely with project managers, architects, engineers, and other stakeholders to provide accurate cost advice and support decision-making processes. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will monitor project progress and variations, assessing their impact on costs and timelines, and providing timely reports to senior management. Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, standards, and contractual requirements, including health and safety regulations. Requirements: An academic construction qualification Minimum of 10 years of experience in quantity surveying, with a proven track record of managing luxury residential projects. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will have strong knowledge of construction contracts, procurement methods, and cost control techniques. Excellent analytical and numerical skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and generate meaningful insights. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build effective relationships and influence key stakeholders. Proficiency in industry-standard quantity surveying software and Microsoft Office Suite. Benefits: Competitive financial package commensurate with experience. Opportunities for professional development and career advancement. Dynamic and collaborative work environment with a focus on innovation and excellence. The chance to contribute to the creation of exceptional luxury residences that set new standards in the industry. If you are a highly motivated and experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with a passion for luxury residential construction, we invite you to ASAP and be part of our exciting journey.

Senior Quantity Surveyor Major Energy Infrastructure Project West London / Berkshire Border 50,000 - 62,000 + 6,000 Car Allowance + Bonus + Package An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading infrastructure contractor delivering a flagship energy project on the West London/Berkshire border. The opportunity would be well suited to a QS ready to step into a Senior QS position and looking for more autonomy. Working as part of an experienced site-based commercial team, The Senior Quantity Surveyor will take responsibility for the end-to-end commercial management of complex civils, building structures and M&E packages on a high value, flagship energy project for National Grid, valued at more than 300m. Responsibilities Subcontract procurement and commercial management Cost reporting and forecasting Variations and change management Valuations and final accounts Supporting commercial strategy and risk management Administration of NEC contracts Working closely with delivery teams across civils, structures and M&E works Mentoring and supporting junior surveyors on the project Candidate Requirements Experience within infrastructure, utilities, energy, heavy civils or major building projects Good understanding of NEC contracts Experience managing subcontract packages Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Degree qualified (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management preferred What's On Offer The successful candidate will receive a competitive salary and package alongside the opportunity to work on a high-profile infrastructure project offering excellent long-term career prospects. Package includes: 50,000 - 62,000 basic salary 6,000 car allowance Annual bonus 27 days annual leave + bank holidays Private healthcare Competitive pension scheme The role is site-based 4 days per week and offers the opportunity to work within a collaborative and experienced commercial team on a technically challenging, landmark project. For further information, contact Matt Clegg at Gold Group on (phone number removed). Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Power Infrastructure Framework York / Leeds Salary: 55,000 to 68,000 + 6,000- 7,000 travel allowance + package Are you a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for long-term security on a nationally significant programme? I'm recruiting on behalf of a leading UK main contractor for a Senior QS to join a major, multi-year National Grid framework delivering critical power infrastructure upgrades across Yorkshire. This is a substantial programme focused on strengthening and enabling the high-voltage electricity transmission network. The works are technically diverse, spanning extensive earthworks, multiple small civil structures, and upgrades to key elements of the transmission infrastructure. If you want variety, stability, and genuine progression, this ticks every box. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll take day-to-day commercial ownership of defined work packages across the framework, working closely alongside the Managing QS. It's a highly visible position within the commercial team - offering real autonomy with strong support behind you. Day to day, you'll be responsible for: Full commercial management of NEC contracts (primarily ECC Option C) from early works through to final account Cost control, CVR reporting, and forecasting across complex civil and power infrastructure works Management and agreement of compensation events and contract variations Subcontract procurement, measurement, and commercial administration Collaborative working with site teams, planners, and the client to drive value and manage risk Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives across the framework programme About You Proven track record as a Senior Quantity Surveyor, or a strong intermediate QS ready to step up, within civil engineering or infrastructure Sound working knowledge of the NEC suite of contracts - ideally ECC Option C Strong commercial acumen with the confidence to manage client relationships and internal stakeholders Experience across earthworks, structures, utilities, or power and energy infrastructure projects A practical, delivery-focused approach suited to live, operational construction sites Based within a reasonable commute of York or Leeds, given the site-based nature of the role The Package My client is offering a highly competitive package with genuine career progression on a long-term, secure framework. The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor can expect: Salary 55,000 to 68,000 but flexible for the right candidate 7,000 annual travel allowance or company car 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays Pension contribution Private healthcare Annual bonus scheme Long-term workload on a nationally significant framework with clear progression opportunities Why This Role? This isn't a short-term project placement. This is a stable, high-value National Grid framework with a contractor known for investing in its people and promoting from within. You'll get challenging, technically interesting work, a supportive commercial team, and a genuine pathway to progress your career. Interested? Get in touch for a confidential conversation or apply directly. INDALL Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.

Your new company A growing and well-established contractor specialising in social housing refurbishment projects across the North West. The business has built a strong reputation for delivering planned maintenance and improvement works for local authorities and housing associations. (Client name withheld.) Your new role Due to a sustained pipeline of secured work, the contractor is looking to appoint a Freelance Quantity Surveyor on a long-term ongoing basis. You will be responsible for managing the commercial delivery of multiple refurbishment projects across Lancashire, working closely with operational teams to ensure financial performance and project success. Key responsibilities include: Managing multiple social housing refurbishment projects concurrently Procurement and commercial management of subcontractors Cost control, forecasting and reporting Preparation and submission of valuations and variations Agreement of final accounts Liaising with clients, site teams and internal stakeholders Ensuring projects are delivered within budget and margin targets What you'll need to succeed Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within social housing refurbishment or planned maintenance Strong commercial awareness and ability to manage multiple live projects Experience with subcontract procurement and management Confident with valuations, variations and final accounts Good working knowledge of forms of contract (e.g. JCT / NHF) Strong communication and organisational skills What you'll get in return Long-term, ongoing freelance contract Competitive day rate Consistent pipeline of work across the region Opportunity to work with a reputable and expanding contractor What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, please apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion about your next opportunity. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Nuclear Decommissioning Manchester, Warrington or Cumbria Nuclear Sector 65,000 to 80,000 + 6,000 travel + Benefits UK Nationals Only An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading specialist consultancy supporting some of the UK's most strategically important nuclear decommissioning programmes. Working from either Warrington or Cumbria, you will play a central commercial role on complex, long-duration programmes that are critical to the UK's nuclear management strategy. This role is ideally suited to an experienced quantity surveyor who has already worked within the nuclear, defence, or highly regulated infrastructure sectors and is looking to take on greater responsibility within a highly respected organisation. The Role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will provide comprehensive commercial management services to major nuclear decommissioning clients. You will be responsible for all aspects of cost management, contract administration, and commercial reporting across high-value, technically complex projects. You will work closely with client-side project teams, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure robust commercial governance throughout the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Full lifecycle commercial management on nuclear decommissioning and infrastructure projects Contract administration under NEC, FIDIC, or ICE forms of contract Preparation and management of cost plans, valuations, variations, and final accounts Risk management, change control, and early warning processes Engagement with nuclear regulators and compliance frameworks Reporting to senior stakeholders and clients on commercial performance Supporting dispute resolution and contractual claims management Providing mentoring and guidance to more junior commercial staff Candidate Requirements Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or related field MRICS qualification preferred (or equivalent experience) Substantial experience in the nuclear new build, nuclear decommissioning, or other regulated infrastructure sectors Strong working knowledge of NEC3/NEC4, FIDIC, or ICE contracs Experience managing high-value, complex, multi-year programmes Ability to engage effectively with senior clients, contractors, and stakeholders Must be a UK National with the ability to obtain Security Clearance (SC level) Willingness to work from either Warrington or Cumbria offices What can they offer you? This is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior QS to be part of a nationally significant nuclear programme shaping the UK's energy future. The SQS will be joining a growing business that can offer exposure to a wide range of clients and complex projects. You'll be given a structured career path, an excellent work life balance and a generous salary & package that includes: Starting salary of 65,000 to 80,000 6,000 travel allowance 25 days leave + bank holidays Private healthcare Private pension contributions Paid professional fees Discretionary bonus paid twice a year Travel and accommodation costs covered for all travel To apply for this Senior Quantity Surveyor position, please submit your CV through the portal or contact Matt Clegg at Gold Group for a confidential discussion. Due to security clearance requirements, applications are only open to UK Nationals. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.

Quantity Surveyor - Major Infrastructure Project (West London) Contract Inside IR- 600 per day Minimum 6 months Hybrid: 3 days on site / 2 days remote A leading infrastructure contractor is seeking a driven and commercially astute Quantity Surveyor to join a flagship project in West London. This is a high-profile major infrastructure project offering the opportunity to work within a complex, fast-paced environment, contributing to the successful commercial delivery of a major programme. The Role You will play a key role in managing the commercial and contractual aspects of the project, working closely with the commercial lead and wider delivery team. The position requires a proactive approach to cost management, contract administration, and stakeholder engagement. Key Responsibilities Managing subcontractor procurement, administration, and final accounts Preparing and reviewing applications for payment and cost reports Identifying, managing, and mitigating commercial risks Administration of the NEC contract Supporting change management and valuation of variations Liaising with project teams to ensure accurate financial control and forecasting Requirements Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor on major infrastructure or civil engineering projects in the UK Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts Ability to manage multiple workstreams in a high-value environment Excellent commercial awareness and attention to detail Strong communication and stakeholder management skills What's on Offer Competitive day rate of 500- 600 (Inside IR35) Initial 6-month contract with strong likelihood of extension Opportunity to work on a landmark infrastructure project Hybrid working model (3 days on site) This role would suit a commercially astute Quantity Surveyor who thrives in a structured, delivery-focused environment and is comfortable operating within a major project setting. If you're available at short notice and interested in discussing further, get in touch. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.

I'm currently working with a specialist fa ade contractor who is looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team due to continued growth. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a variety of fa ade packages, taking commercial responsibility from procurement through to final account. The Role: Managing the commercial aspects of multiple fa ade projects Preparing valuations, variations and final accounts Procuring subcontractors and negotiating packages Monitoring project costs and reporting on financial performance Managing client relationships and commercial meetings Supporting the wider project delivery team What I'm Looking For: Previous Quantity Surveying experience within fa ades, cladding or the building envelope sector Strong understanding of commercial processes Experience with subcontract procurement and contract administration Excellent negotiation and communication skills Ability to manage multiple live projects What's On Offer: 60,000 - 80,000 salary depending on experience Diverse portfolio of fa ade projects Excellent long-term progression opportunities If this sounds of interest, feel free to get in touch for more details.

Working here isn t just a job. You can advance your caree r at Avove, and we ll reward you with a range of benefits that recognise great work. We provide full training and continuous development to help you reach your potential. We strive to create an inclusive working environment where everyone can be themselves. Join us and take the next step towards a fulfilling career. About the role Due to growth Avove are looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our commercial team, working on our Severn Trent Framework. Location: Derby ( we do operative a hybrid work policy) Company Car or Car Allowance Responsibilities: Ensuring contract compliance with Avove s systems, processes, and procedures. Managing financial monitoring and reporting across assigned contracts. Supporting the preparation, negotiation, and administration of construction contracts. Managing contract variations, commercial records, claims, EOTs, and valuations. Overseeing subcontractor procurement, appointments, and ongoing management. Preparing and submitting timely applications and invoices to clients. Supporting business development activities including PQQs and tender submissions. Skills/Experience required: Strong experience working with NEC3/NEC4 contracts (target cost, fixed price, cost reimbursable). Background in both infrastructure and non-infrastructure projects, ideally within the water/utilities sector. Strong commercial acumen and experience managing contract frameworks. Proven ability to work collaboratively within multi-disciplinary teams. Full UK driving licence (regional site visits required). Please note that candidates with qualifications that do not fully match the above criteria but have relevant equivalent experience are invited to apply. What s in it for you We offer a rewarding salary that is tailored to your skills and experience. But that s not all! We celebrate hard work and give recognition to our colleagues. In addition to this, we understand that one size doesn t fit all so everyone has access to a variety of flexible benefits that work for you. 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Company car or cash allowance Company pension scheme Life assurance Family friendly policies A selection of lifestyle benefit options Financial wellbeing programme Employee assistance program for health and wellbeing and onsite mental health first aiders to support our colleagues We love to give back so we offer you volunteering days in your community and charity matched giving where we will boost your fundraising. About us: We design, build and maintain the UK s utilities infrastructure to help transform local communities for the better. We provide cutting-edge and sustainable engineering solutions and play a critical role in helping to keep the water running, the lights on and people connected. We are an expert, responsible and agile partner, providing vital services to water and power sectors. We work closely with our clients to help protect and improve their assets, enhance customer experience and protect the natural environment. Everything we do is designed to drive continual improvement and move life forward. We are proud to work in partnership with leading utility providers, including Severn Trent, United Utilities, Yorkshire Water, Northern PowerGrid, Northumbrian Water Group, and Scottish Power Energy Networks. We are an equal opportunities employer: We welcome applications from candidates of all races, genders, disabilities, religions, ages and sexual orientations. We know that having a diverse workforce encourages new perspectives, inspires creativity and creates an engaging workplace and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all colleagues can thrive. When it comes to inclusion, we re making sure we keep up the progress with our Communities of Practice, who help us do just that. What next: We encourage you to apply for this role as soon as you can. We recognise talent waits for no one, so we progress candidates individually through all stages of recruitment process. If you have any questions, please reach out for an informal discussion

Associate Quantity Surveyor Leadership Opportunity Exeter High-Quality Residential Projects Devon & Cornwall Join a Leading Name in Residential Cost Consultancy An award-winning, independent firm of Chartered Quantity Surveyors is looking for an Associate-level leader to join its growing Exeter team. This is no ordinary consultancy. With a boutique feel and ambitious young leadership, the business has built a reputation as one of the leading residential cost consultants in the South West, delivering exceptional projects across coastal and waterside locations. Their work is defined by quality, sustainability, and design excellence and their culture is built on service, professionalism, and forward-thinking ideas. The Opportunity This is a key leadership role within the business. You ll play a central part in: Delivering high-quality residential projects Helping shape the future direction of the company Driving commercial performance and growth You ll be equally comfortable leading from the front on projects and thinking strategically about where the business goes next. What You ll Be Doing Leading the delivery of high-quality residential developments Building and strengthening long-term client relationships Identifying and securing new business opportunities Managing team performance, project pipeline, and financial targets Mentoring and developing junior and mid-level surveyors Supporting APC candidates on their journey to chartership Championing a culture of continuous improvement and excellence About You MRICS Chartered Proven experience within a consultancy environment Strong commercial awareness and leadership capability Passion for residential sector A natural mentor who enjoys developing others Ambitious and motivated to play a role in business growth Why Join? This is more than just a job it s a chance to shape a business. Be part of an ambitious growth journey Influence the company s 5-year vision Work on award-winning, design-led projects Join a collaborative, forward-thinking leadership team Make a genuine impact in a well-respected boutique consultancy Package £74,000 salary 25 days holiday + bank holidays RICS fees paid Private healthcare Private Pension Quarterly bonus (linked to team performance) Ready to Step Into Leadership? If you re looking for a role where you can lead, influence, and grow with a business, this is a rare opportunity to take that next step.

Your new company You'll be joining a leading Tier 1 contractor delivering a major infrastructure and enabling works programme. The project is currently in a critical pre-construction phase, with a significant pipeline of civils packages due to go to market ahead of construction ramping up later this year.The business is known for delivering complex, large-scale projects and offers the opportunity to work within an experienced commercial and operational team. Your new role As a Freelance Quantity Surveyor (Procurement-Focused), you will support the commercial team on a short-term 3 to 6 month contract, playing a key role in accelerating procurement activity across multiple civils and infrastructure work packages. Your responsibilities will include: Managing the end-to-end procurement process for subcontract packages Preparing and issuing tender documentation (ITTs/RFQs, scopes, BoQs) Handling tender queries and supply chain engagement Analysing tender returns and conducting commercial bid levelling Supporting and leading subcontractor negotiations Working closely with the wider commercial team to ensure packages are placed efficiently and compliantly Ensuring alignment with NEC contract requirements Providing visibility on procurement progress, risks and programme impact This is a hands-on, fast-paced role requiring someone who can hit the ground running and operate with minimal supervision. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within civils or infrastructure projects Strong track record in procurement, tendering, and subcontract package management Experience working under NEC contracts (essential) Ability to manage multiple packages simultaneously in a live project environment Strong commercial awareness with confidence in negotiation and supplier engagement Comfortable working on-site/in office during early project phases Immediately available or available at short notice What you'll get in return Competitive day rate (Outside IR35) Immediate start on a high-profile infrastructure scheme Opportunity to play a key role in project mobilisation Potential for contract extension depending on project needs Flexible working options following the initial on-site phase What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Senior Quantity Surveyor About the job I'm working with a well-established construction contractor seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. The business delivers a range of refurbishment, fit-out, facilities management and minor works projects, typically valued up to 5m. The successful candidate will take responsibility for the commercial management of projects from procurement through to final account, working closely with operational teams to ensure projects are delivered profitably and in line with contractual requirements. What you will be doing Preparing, negotiating and analysing costs for budgets. Ensure sub-contractors are pre-qualified in accordance with management systems. Procurement of Sub-Contractors and preparation of Sub-Contractor order documentation. Assessing and certification of sub-contractor interim payments and ensuring required Payer / Pay-less notices as issued. Advising on a range of legal and contractual issues and identification and management of commercial risks. Production and presentation of monthly Cost Value Reconciliation on projects. Establish, maintain and enhance effective working relationships. Plan, allocate and evaluate work carried out by teams, individuals and self. Assist in managing the Commercial team and supervise and mentor Quantity Surveyors. Ensure effective interaction between the commercial and operational site teams. What We're Looking For A Degree Qualified Candidate Extensive experience in Construction Proactive approach, take Initiative and willingness to accept responsibility Good knowledge of construction contracts particularly the JCT & NEC Forms of Contract Sound Commercial Awareness Ability to complete take offs and price variations unaided Excellent communication & negotiation skills High levels of organisational skills and time management Excellent numerical, IT and problem-solving skills Ability to work on initiative with minimum supervision Ability to travel to site, as and when required We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Preston Job Type: Full-time Salary - £55,000 - £70,000 per annum We are seeking an ambitious and commercially minded Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our growing consultancy team. This role offers the opportunity to support the delivery of Quantity Surveying and Employer's Agent services across a diverse range of projects and sectors. It is ideal for someone confident in managing projects, building relationships, and taking responsibility for construction projects from inception to completion. Day-to-day of the role: Deliver pre-and post-contract Quantity Surveying services. Prepare cost plans, estimates, and feasibility budgets. Produce tender documentation and manage tender processes. Prepare contract documents. Undertake valuations, cost reporting, and change control. Assess variations, loss and expense claims, and final accounts. Provide Employer's Agent services on design and build projects. Chair and attend client, design team, and contractor meetings. Manage client relationships and ensure high-quality service delivery. Support junior members of the team. Contribute to the continued growth and development of the business. Required Skills & Qualifications: Experience working as a PQS. Strong Quantity Surveying and commercial management experience. Good knowledge of JCT contracts. Experience acting as, or supporting, an Employer's Agent. Strong communication and client-facing skills. Ability to manage workload independently and take ownership of projects. Proactive, ambitious, and commercially aware approach. MRICS status required for a Senior (or working towards for a consultant level). A full UK driving licence. Benefits: Opportunity to grow with the business. Direct involvement with directors and senior decision-making. Varied workload across multiple sectors. Opportunity to take ownership of projects and client relationships. Supportive, flexible, and collaborative working environment. Clear potential for career progression as the company continues to expand. To apply for the Senior Quantity Surveyor position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this position.

Job Description Salary £60K-£70K Full-Time Permanent Rochdale Office Based - Some Travel required to sites ALF Executive are proud to be exclusively partnering with a growing and ambitious civil engineering business based in Rochdale as they look to appoint an experienced Commercial Manager. This is a key appointment within the business, offering the opportunity to take ownership of the full commercial function whilst working closely with senior leadership. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in managing multiple live projects simultaneously, typically ranging from £200,000 to £1 million in value. This is a hands-on position suited to someone who enjoys being involved in every stage of the commercial lifecycle, from tender and procurement through to final account, whilst helping to shape and develop commercial processes as the business continues its growth journey. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to progress their career within a growing civil engineering business. Working closely with senior leadership, you will gain exposure to all aspects of the commercial function whilst playing a key role in supporting the company's continued growth and success. Benefits: Salary of £60,000 - £70,000 depending on experience. Opportunity to join a growing and ambitious civil engineering business. High levels of autonomy and responsibility. Clear progression opportunities as the company continues to scale. On-site parking. Company Car Allowance / Vehicle Provided The role: Reporting directly to the Director, you will take ownership of the commercial function across a portfolio of civil engineering and groundworks projects ranging from £200,000 to £1 million in value. This is a hands-on position where you will be responsible for managing the full commercial lifecycle, supporting project profitability, leading commercial decision-making and helping to shape processes as the business continues to grow. Key responsibilities will include: Owning the commercial lifecycle from project award through to final account. Managing interim valuations, applications for payment, variations and final accounts. Producing monthly Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs) and commercial reporting. Leading the estimating and quantity surveying function. Reviewing tender opportunities and overseeing pricing and margin strategy. Managing subcontract procurement, negotiations and supply chain relationships. Working closely with operational teams and directors on key commercial decisions. Supporting the development of commercial systems, processes and reporting. Building strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and stakeholders. Visiting sites as required to maintain commercial oversight of projects. Profile: Proven experience as a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering, groundworks or external works. Experience working within a growing SME or owner-managed business environment. Comfortable operating in a hands-on role where no two days are the same. Able to manage multiple projects simultaneously whilst maintaining commercial control and profitability. Strong understanding of JCT contracts, with NEC experience advantageous. Experience managing CVRs, valuations, variations and final accounts. Commercially astute with a strong focus on margins and business performance. Confident building relationships with clients, subcontractors and key stakeholders. If you are interested in the Commercial Manager role - contact Cassidy or Gavin for more information or send your application today. Reference No. COMMA230626

Are you a skilled Quantity Surveyor looking to make a tangible impact on critical infrastructure? We are actively seeking a dedicated professional to join us for an essential 22-week onsite engagement in Milford Haven. This is a pivotal role in the renewal of a key energy logistics facility, and we are looking for the right talent to step in and drive commercial excellence immediately. Responsibilities: Provide expert commercial oversight, managing project budgets and civil work valuations with high precision. Interpret and adapt to bespoke, non-standard contract terms, ensuring full compliance throughout the project lifecycle. Take charge of procurement requirements and manage vital supply chain activities. Prepare detailed cost reconciliation statements and provide data-driven insights to support project success. Maintain the highest standards of corporate governance, health, and safety within a high-risk civil engineering environment. Qualifications: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Quantity Surveying, or equivalent professional experience. Proven track record in the civil engineering sector with a strong foundational understanding of contract administration. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, onsite environment; you must be within a commutable distance of Milford Haven. Meticulous attention to detail and a proactive, solution-oriented mindset. What We Offer: A high-impact, 22-week project engagement starting in July 2026. A competitive daily umbrella rate of £400 - £500. Standard working hours: Monday - Friday, 37.5 hours per week. To Apply: We are looking to fill this position quickly. If you are a self-starter ready to contribute to this major renewal project, please submit your application or 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.

Your new company A growing organisation within the infrastructure and utilities sector, delivering essential projects across key regional frameworks. The business has a strong pipeline of work and offers a collaborative environment alongside the opportunity to take ownership of your projects. Your new role You will join on an initial 6-month contract as a Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor, supporting the commercial delivery of ongoing projects. This role is primarily site-based in the Sandwell region, with some flexibility around hybrid working where required.You will be responsible for managing project accounts, including cost control, valuations, and variations. The role will require a high level of independence, as you'll be trusted to manage your own workload, with occasional support from junior team members where available. What you'll need to succeed Experience working as a QS or SQS within construction, civil engineering, or utilities NEC Experience (Essential) Prior experience working within Clean or Wastewater sectors Ability to manage accounts independently and operate with minimal supervision Strong commercial and contractual knowledge Experience within regulated or process-driven environments (desirable) Relevant degree or equivalent qualification (preferred but not essential) CSCS card (advantageous, not essential) Availability to start at short notice What you'll get in return Competitive day rate, with flexibility depending on experience Contract operating outside IR35 Initial 6-month duration with potential for extension Flexible working arrangements where possible Opportunity to work within a stable and busy project environment What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Quantity Surveyor Location: East Yorkshire Type: Full-time, Permanent A well-established specialist contractor is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join its team based in East Yorkshire , near Hull. The business delivers a range of specialist projects across the UK, supporting clients with high-quality construction and engineering. This role offers the opportunity to be involved in projects from tender stage through to final account, working closely with operational teams to ensure projects are delivered efficiently and commercially. Key Responsibilities: Managing project costs from tender through to final account Preparing cost plans, valuations, and financial reports Assessing subcontractor quotations and managing procurement Monitoring project budgets and identifying cost risks Managing variations and agreeing final accounts Working closely with project managers and site teams to support successful project delivery Requirements: Previous experience working as a Quantity Surveyor Experience within construction, civil engineering, or a related sector Good commercial awareness and cost management skills Strong organisational and communication abilities Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar (desirable but not essential) What's on Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunity to work with a respected specialist contractor A varied role across diverse projects Supportive and collaborative working environment This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor looking to develop their career within a growing specialist contractor delivering projects across the UK.

Senior Quantity Surveyor Edinburgh or Glasgow (Hybrid Working Available) Up to £75,000 + Chartership Support + Clear Progression to Director Level + Hybrid Working + 36 Days total Holiday + Excellent Benefits This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a growing and highly respected consultancy that offers genuine long-term progression, exposure to major construction projects, and the opportunity to play a key role in the future growth of the business.Do you have PQS experience and the ability to manage projects from inception through to completion?Are you confident building client relationships and leading project delivery independently?Do you want to join a business where progression to Associate Director and Director level is genuinely achievable?This established consultancy provides Quantity Surveying, Project Management, Employer's Agent and Building Surveying services across a diverse portfolio of residential, hotel, industrial, community and commercial projects. With involvement in several of Scotland's largest housing developments and projects up to £100 million in value, they continue to strengthen their market position and win work against some of the industry's largest competitors.In this role, you will take ownership of projects from pre-contract through to final account, producing cost plans, managing contracts, overseeing project delivery and mentoring junior members of the team. You will be trusted to manage client relationships whilst contributing towards the continued growth and success of the business.The ideal candidate will have strong PQS experience, excellent client-facing skills and the ability to manage projects independently.This is a unique opportunity to join a consultancy with an amazing reputation which is offering unmatched career development and progression opportunities. The Role Managing projects from inception through to completion Producing cost plans and tender documentation Post-contract cost management Contract administration duties Client-facing project delivery Assisting with mentoring and developing junior surveyors Working across a variety of sectors including residential, hotels, industrial and commercial Hybrid working between office, home and project sites The Person PQS experience Ability to manage projects independently Strong client-facing and stakeholder management skills Experience producing cost plans and tender documentation Contract administration experience Reference Number: BBBH275943To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Zoe Cann at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.