Quantity Surveyor – Carpentry & Joinery (High-End Residential)
Location: Surrey / London Projects
Salary: £75,000 - £90,000 (DOE) + Package
Type: Permanent, Full-time
About the Company
OPR’s client is a well-established and growing specialist contractor delivering high-end residential carpentry and bespoke joinery packages across London and the South East.
Their projects focus on premium finishes, intricate detailing, and high-spec developments, working with leading developers and main contractors. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a strong carpentry & joinery background.
The Role
As a Quantity Surveyor, you will take ownership of the commercial and financial management of carpentry and joinery packages, from tender stage through to final account.
You’ll play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in line with the highest quality standards expected in high-end residential construction.
Key Responsibilities
Manage the full commercial lifecycle of carpentry & joinery packages from pre-construction to completion
Prepare detailed cost estimates, including materials, labour, and bespoke joinery elements
Lead procurement of materials and subcontractors, negotiating best value and maintaining strong supplier relationships
Monitor project costs, budgets, and cash flow, ensuring strong cost control and reporting throughout
Prepare and manage valuations, variations, and payment applications
Produce CVRs, cost reports, and forecasts for senior management
Work closely with site teams to track progress and verify works on site
Review drawings and specifications, ensuring accurate take-offs and material allowances
Manage subcontractor accounts, including valuations, variations, and final accounts
Liaise with clients, main contractors, and internal teams to ensure smooth commercial delivery
Identify and mitigate commercial risks while maximising project margin
Experience & Requirements
Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within:
Carpentry & Joinery (highly desirable)
Interior fit-out / high-end residential
Strong knowledge of:
Joinery materials (timber, veneers, laminates, MDF, bespoke finishes)
Procurement of specialist carpentry materials and packages
Experience managing high-end residential or luxury fit-out projects
Strong understanding of cost control, contracts, and commercial management
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Excellent negotiation and supplier management skills
Degree qualified (or equivalent experience) in Quantity Surveying or Construction
Strong IT skills (Excel + relevant QS software)
Desirable
Direct experience working for a carpentry or joinery contractor
Background in bespoke joinery or manufacturing-led environments
Experience on premium developments where attention to detail is critical
What’s on Offer
Opportunity to work on high-spec, design-led residential projects
Clear progression within a growing contractor
Supportive commercial team and strong pipeline of work
Competitive salary and benefits package
Thank you for taking the time to apply to OPR Resourcing Specialists. If your application is successful you will be contacted within 7 days. We apologise but due to the high volume of applications we receive we are unable to provide feedback on individual CV's.
Regrettably, we are unable to offer Right to Work Sponsorship.
If you do not currently have the Right to Work in the UK or will need additional support to extend your current Right to Work status, your application cannot be considered.
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12/06/2026
Permanent
Quantity Surveyor – Carpentry & Joinery (High-End Residential)
Location: Surrey / London Projects
Salary: £75,000 - £90,000 (DOE) + Package
Type: Permanent, Full-time
About the Company
OPR’s client is a well-established and growing specialist contractor delivering high-end residential carpentry and bespoke joinery packages across London and the South East.
Their projects focus on premium finishes, intricate detailing, and high-spec developments, working with leading developers and main contractors. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a strong carpentry & joinery background.
The Role
As a Quantity Surveyor, you will take ownership of the commercial and financial management of carpentry and joinery packages, from tender stage through to final account.
You’ll play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in line with the highest quality standards expected in high-end residential construction.
Key Responsibilities
Manage the full commercial lifecycle of carpentry & joinery packages from pre-construction to completion
Prepare detailed cost estimates, including materials, labour, and bespoke joinery elements
Lead procurement of materials and subcontractors, negotiating best value and maintaining strong supplier relationships
Monitor project costs, budgets, and cash flow, ensuring strong cost control and reporting throughout
Prepare and manage valuations, variations, and payment applications
Produce CVRs, cost reports, and forecasts for senior management
Work closely with site teams to track progress and verify works on site
Review drawings and specifications, ensuring accurate take-offs and material allowances
Manage subcontractor accounts, including valuations, variations, and final accounts
Liaise with clients, main contractors, and internal teams to ensure smooth commercial delivery
Identify and mitigate commercial risks while maximising project margin
Experience & Requirements
Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within:
Carpentry & Joinery (highly desirable)
Interior fit-out / high-end residential
Strong knowledge of:
Joinery materials (timber, veneers, laminates, MDF, bespoke finishes)
Procurement of specialist carpentry materials and packages
Experience managing high-end residential or luxury fit-out projects
Strong understanding of cost control, contracts, and commercial management
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Excellent negotiation and supplier management skills
Degree qualified (or equivalent experience) in Quantity Surveying or Construction
Strong IT skills (Excel + relevant QS software)
Desirable
Direct experience working for a carpentry or joinery contractor
Background in bespoke joinery or manufacturing-led environments
Experience on premium developments where attention to detail is critical
What’s on Offer
Opportunity to work on high-spec, design-led residential projects
Clear progression within a growing contractor
Supportive commercial team and strong pipeline of work
Competitive salary and benefits package
Thank you for taking the time to apply to OPR Resourcing Specialists. If your application is successful you will be contacted within 7 days. We apologise but due to the high volume of applications we receive we are unable to provide feedback on individual CV's.
Regrettably, we are unable to offer Right to Work Sponsorship.
If you do not currently have the Right to Work in the UK or will need additional support to extend your current Right to Work status, your application cannot be considered.
Please note that by applying for the above job it will be understood that you accept our Terms of Business and Privacy Policy which can be found on our website on the page "Find A Job".
We have an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join a regional main contractor based in Reading. The business undertakes projects across education, healthcare, commercial and residential sectors. As a result of some recent project wins, they're now looking to expand their team with an additional Quantity Surveyor. About the role of Quantity Surveyor: As Quantity Surveyor, you will be working on a project valued between 1m - 15m. Key Responsibilities as Quantity Surveyor: Manage sub-contract procurement Manage sub-contractors accounts on site, dealing with variations Manage monthly valuations and liaise with the client Deal with final accounts Key Requirements for this Quantity Surveyor position: Have a HNC / construction related degree Have administered JCT form of contract Must have the full right to work in the UK Must live within commutable distance to Reading What's on offer for this Quantity Surveyor position: Salary: Up to 70k Company Car / Car Allowance Extensive Benefits Package Solid pipeline of work Progression opportunities This is a fantastic opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join a great contractor with a solid pipeline of work and ample progression opportunities. If you think you'd be a suitable fit for the position or would like more information about the role, please contact Alan from Fawkes & Reece Southampton at (phone number removed).
02/07/2026
Full time
We have an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join a regional main contractor based in Reading. The business undertakes projects across education, healthcare, commercial and residential sectors. As a result of some recent project wins, they're now looking to expand their team with an additional Quantity Surveyor. About the role of Quantity Surveyor: As Quantity Surveyor, you will be working on a project valued between 1m - 15m. Key Responsibilities as Quantity Surveyor: Manage sub-contract procurement Manage sub-contractors accounts on site, dealing with variations Manage monthly valuations and liaise with the client Deal with final accounts Key Requirements for this Quantity Surveyor position: Have a HNC / construction related degree Have administered JCT form of contract Must have the full right to work in the UK Must live within commutable distance to Reading What's on offer for this Quantity Surveyor position: Salary: Up to 70k Company Car / Car Allowance Extensive Benefits Package Solid pipeline of work Progression opportunities This is a fantastic opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join a great contractor with a solid pipeline of work and ample progression opportunities. If you think you'd be a suitable fit for the position or would like more information about the role, please contact Alan from Fawkes & Reece Southampton at (phone number removed).
Quantity Surveyor 60,000 - 70,000 DOE + Car / Allowance + Progression + Hybrid Working Dartford - Covering London & the South East A great opportunity for an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to join a growing subcontracting business in a new position, offering autonomy, variety, and clear progression to Senior and Commercial Manager within a company looking to double turnover in the next 3 years. Are you a Quantity Surveyor with experience working for a subcontractor or main contractor? Do you have strong knowledge of applications, variations, and CVRs? Are you looking for a role where you can take ownership of your projects and progress within a growing business? This company is a specialist subcontractor within the commercial fencing sector, delivering works across London and the South East for both main contractors and end clients. With projects ranging from small works up to 1m, the business has built a strong reputation for quality delivery and repeat business. Following continued growth and recent investment from a larger group, they are now looking to strengthen their commercial team with the addition of a Quantity Surveyor. In this role, you will take responsibility for the commercial management of multiple projects, ensuring cost control, contractual compliance, and accurate financial reporting. You will work closely with project teams, installers, and clients to manage applications, variations, and final accounts while supporting the smooth delivery of ongoing works. The ideal candidate will have experience within a subcontracting or main contracting environment, with strong working knowledge of JCT contracts and proven experience managing project finances from start to finish. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing business where you will be given real responsibility, autonomy, and a clear route to progress into a Senior Quantity Surveyor and beyond. The Role Managing applications for payment and monthly valuations Preparing and agreeing variations and final accounts Reviewing subcontract terms and negotiating conditions Producing CVRs and monthly cost reports Supporting project delivery teams with commercial input The Person Quantity Surveying experience within a subcontractor or main contractor environment Strong understanding of JCT contracts Experience with CVRs, applications, and variations Commercially aware with strong attention to detail Confident communicator with clients and internal teams Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To 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.
02/07/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor 60,000 - 70,000 DOE + Car / Allowance + Progression + Hybrid Working Dartford - Covering London & the South East A great opportunity for an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to join a growing subcontracting business in a new position, offering autonomy, variety, and clear progression to Senior and Commercial Manager within a company looking to double turnover in the next 3 years. Are you a Quantity Surveyor with experience working for a subcontractor or main contractor? Do you have strong knowledge of applications, variations, and CVRs? Are you looking for a role where you can take ownership of your projects and progress within a growing business? This company is a specialist subcontractor within the commercial fencing sector, delivering works across London and the South East for both main contractors and end clients. With projects ranging from small works up to 1m, the business has built a strong reputation for quality delivery and repeat business. Following continued growth and recent investment from a larger group, they are now looking to strengthen their commercial team with the addition of a Quantity Surveyor. In this role, you will take responsibility for the commercial management of multiple projects, ensuring cost control, contractual compliance, and accurate financial reporting. You will work closely with project teams, installers, and clients to manage applications, variations, and final accounts while supporting the smooth delivery of ongoing works. The ideal candidate will have experience within a subcontracting or main contracting environment, with strong working knowledge of JCT contracts and proven experience managing project finances from start to finish. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing business where you will be given real responsibility, autonomy, and a clear route to progress into a Senior Quantity Surveyor and beyond. The Role Managing applications for payment and monthly valuations Preparing and agreeing variations and final accounts Reviewing subcontract terms and negotiating conditions Producing CVRs and monthly cost reports Supporting project delivery teams with commercial input The Person Quantity Surveying experience within a subcontractor or main contractor environment Strong understanding of JCT contracts Experience with CVRs, applications, and variations Commercially aware with strong attention to detail Confident communicator with clients and internal teams Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To 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.
Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Newcastle / Hybrid Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading multidisciplinary consultancy with a strong presence across the UK. Working as part of a growing Cost & Commercial team in the North East, you'll play a key role in delivering projects across a diverse portfolio including education and commercial developments. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute Quantity Surveyor looking to take ownership of projects, develop client relationships, mentor junior team members, and progress their career within a collaborative and forward thinking environment. The Role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be responsible for delivering both pre and post-contract quantity surveying services, whilst ensuring commercial objectives are achieved throughout the project lifecycle. Key responsibilities include: Delivering pre and post-contract Quantity Surveying services. Managing project costs, budgets and financial reporting. Producing cost estimates and monitoring project expenditure. Managing contractor and supplier valuations, payments and final accounts. Supporting procurement activities, including tender evaluations and contractor appointments. Administering contracts (JCT & NEC) and managing contract changes. Preparing and presenting financial reports to clients and stakeholders. Building strong relationships with clients, contractors and project teams. Supporting, mentoring and developing junior Quantity Surveyors. About You We're looking for someone who can confidently manage projects whilst building strong client relationships. You'll ideally have: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. Chartered status (MRICS) or working towards chartership. Strong experience across both pre and post-contract services. Good working knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts. Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills. Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities. A proactive and collaborative approach. Education and/or commercial sector experience would be highly advantageous, although not essential. What's on Offer Competitive salary. Hybrid working - 2 days per week from home. Support towards continued professional development and chartership. Opportunity to work on high profile projects across multiple sectors. This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly respected consultancy with an outstanding reputation for delivering complex projects across the UK. If you're looking for varied project work and a supportive team environment, we'd love to hear from you. Please contact Gemma at Calibre Search for a confidential conversation. Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
02/07/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Newcastle / Hybrid Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading multidisciplinary consultancy with a strong presence across the UK. Working as part of a growing Cost & Commercial team in the North East, you'll play a key role in delivering projects across a diverse portfolio including education and commercial developments. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute Quantity Surveyor looking to take ownership of projects, develop client relationships, mentor junior team members, and progress their career within a collaborative and forward thinking environment. The Role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be responsible for delivering both pre and post-contract quantity surveying services, whilst ensuring commercial objectives are achieved throughout the project lifecycle. Key responsibilities include: Delivering pre and post-contract Quantity Surveying services. Managing project costs, budgets and financial reporting. Producing cost estimates and monitoring project expenditure. Managing contractor and supplier valuations, payments and final accounts. Supporting procurement activities, including tender evaluations and contractor appointments. Administering contracts (JCT & NEC) and managing contract changes. Preparing and presenting financial reports to clients and stakeholders. Building strong relationships with clients, contractors and project teams. Supporting, mentoring and developing junior Quantity Surveyors. About You We're looking for someone who can confidently manage projects whilst building strong client relationships. You'll ideally have: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. Chartered status (MRICS) or working towards chartership. Strong experience across both pre and post-contract services. Good working knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts. Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills. Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities. A proactive and collaborative approach. Education and/or commercial sector experience would be highly advantageous, although not essential. What's on Offer Competitive salary. Hybrid working - 2 days per week from home. Support towards continued professional development and chartership. Opportunity to work on high profile projects across multiple sectors. This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly respected consultancy with an outstanding reputation for delivering complex projects across the UK. If you're looking for varied project work and a supportive team environment, we'd love to hear from you. Please contact Gemma at Calibre Search for a confidential conversation. Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
We have an excellent opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a regional main contractor based in Southampton. The business undertakes projects across education, healthcare, commercial and residential sectors. As a result of some recent project wins, they're now looking to expand their team with an additional Senior Quantity Surveyor. About the role of Senior Quantity Surveyor: As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be working on a project valued between 4m - 15m. Key Responsibilities as Senior Quantity Surveyor: Manage sub-contract procurement Manage sub-contractors accounts on site, dealing with variations Manage monthly valuations and liaise with the client Deal with final accounts Key Requirements for this Senior Quantity Surveyor position: Have a HNC / construction related degree Have administered JCT form of contract Must have the full right to work in the UK Must live within commutable distance to Southampton What's on offer for this Senior Quantity Surveyor position: Salary: Up to 80k 5k Car Allowance Extensive Benefits Package Flexible working Solid pipeline of work Progression opportunities This is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a great contractor with a solid pipeline of work and ample progression opportunities. If you think you'd be a suitable fit for the position or would like more information about the role, please contact Alan from Fawkes & Reece Southampton at (phone number removed).
02/07/2026
Full time
We have an excellent opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a regional main contractor based in Southampton. The business undertakes projects across education, healthcare, commercial and residential sectors. As a result of some recent project wins, they're now looking to expand their team with an additional Senior Quantity Surveyor. About the role of Senior Quantity Surveyor: As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be working on a project valued between 4m - 15m. Key Responsibilities as Senior Quantity Surveyor: Manage sub-contract procurement Manage sub-contractors accounts on site, dealing with variations Manage monthly valuations and liaise with the client Deal with final accounts Key Requirements for this Senior Quantity Surveyor position: Have a HNC / construction related degree Have administered JCT form of contract Must have the full right to work in the UK Must live within commutable distance to Southampton What's on offer for this Senior Quantity Surveyor position: Salary: Up to 80k 5k Car Allowance Extensive Benefits Package Flexible working Solid pipeline of work Progression opportunities This is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a great contractor with a solid pipeline of work and ample progression opportunities. If you think you'd be a suitable fit for the position or would like more information about the role, please contact Alan from Fawkes & Reece Southampton at (phone number removed).
Senior Quantity Surveyor Salary: £60,000-£75,000 + £6,000 Car Allowance Location: Mirfield with hybrid working available, with occasional travel. About the Opportunity We're working with a well-established and highly respected contractor that delivers high-quality landscaping, external works and public realm projects across the UK. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, they're looking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to strengthen their commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a financially stable business where you'll have genuine influence over projects from tender stage through to final account, working alongside experienced commercial and operational teams on a diverse portfolio of schemes. The Role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll take responsibility for the commercial management of multiple landscape construction and external works projects, ensuring they are delivered profitably whilst maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and internal stakeholders. Your responsibilities will include: Preparing cost plans, estimates and tender submissions. Reviewing drawings, specifications and bills of quantities. Procuring and managing subcontractors and suppliers. Administering JCT, NEC and bespoke contracts. Managing project budgets, cash flow forecasts and cost reporting. Preparing interim valuations, payment applications and final accounts. Assessing variations and change orders. Identifying and mitigating commercial risks throughout the project lifecycle. Working closely with Project Managers, site teams, clients and consultants. Producing regular financial reports for senior management. Attending project and client meetings where required. About You Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor. Experience within landscape construction/civil engineering. Degree in Quantity Survyeing, Construction Management or related discipline. MRICS status is diserable but not essential. Wht's on Offer Salary of £60,000-£75,000 depending on experience. Annual discretionary bonus. Hybrid working available. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Pension scheme. Long-term career progression within a growing business.
02/07/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Salary: £60,000-£75,000 + £6,000 Car Allowance Location: Mirfield with hybrid working available, with occasional travel. About the Opportunity We're working with a well-established and highly respected contractor that delivers high-quality landscaping, external works and public realm projects across the UK. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, they're looking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to strengthen their commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a financially stable business where you'll have genuine influence over projects from tender stage through to final account, working alongside experienced commercial and operational teams on a diverse portfolio of schemes. The Role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll take responsibility for the commercial management of multiple landscape construction and external works projects, ensuring they are delivered profitably whilst maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and internal stakeholders. Your responsibilities will include: Preparing cost plans, estimates and tender submissions. Reviewing drawings, specifications and bills of quantities. Procuring and managing subcontractors and suppliers. Administering JCT, NEC and bespoke contracts. Managing project budgets, cash flow forecasts and cost reporting. Preparing interim valuations, payment applications and final accounts. Assessing variations and change orders. Identifying and mitigating commercial risks throughout the project lifecycle. Working closely with Project Managers, site teams, clients and consultants. Producing regular financial reports for senior management. Attending project and client meetings where required. About You Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor. Experience within landscape construction/civil engineering. Degree in Quantity Survyeing, Construction Management or related discipline. MRICS status is diserable but not essential. Wht's on Offer Salary of £60,000-£75,000 depending on experience. Annual discretionary bonus. Hybrid working available. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Pension scheme. Long-term career progression within a growing business.
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Quantity Surveyor to join our established SME main contracting client. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially focused professional who enjoys working across the full project lifecycle while playing a key role in securing and delivering projects for public sector clients. Their work includes refurbishment, alteration, and improvement projects across sectors including education, healthcare, local authorities, and other public sector organisations. The Role As Quantity Surveyor you will be responsible for managing the commercial aspects of multiple projects from pre-construction through to final account. You will also support our business development and bidding activities, helping us maintain and expand our presence on public sector frameworks. Key responsibilities include: Preparing cost estimates, tenders, and pricing submissions Managing procurement and subcontractor packages Monitoring project costs, valuations, variations, and final accounts Producing accurate financial reporting and forecasts Supporting the preparation of framework submissions, PQQs, SQs, and tender responses Assisting with written quality responses for public sector bids and framework applications Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners Working closely with operational teams to ensure commercial objectives are achieved Supporting continuous improvement of commercial and tendering processes About You We are looking for someone who can bring both strong commercial capability and a proactive approach to client engagement and tendering. You will ideally have: A degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related discipline Experience working for a main contractor, ideally within refurbishment and small-to-medium value projects (sweet spot 4million) Strong knowledge of procurement, cost control, valuations, and final accounts Experience preparing tender submissions and public sector bid documentation Understanding of public sector frameworks and procurement processes Excellent written communication skills, particularly for quality submissions and tender responses Strong relationship-building and stakeholder management skills A collaborative and positive approach to teamwork Why Join? Be part of a supportive and growing business Work on meaningful projects within the public sector Opportunity to influence both project delivery and future business growth Genuine career development opportunities Competitive salary and benefits package
02/07/2026
Full time
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Quantity Surveyor to join our established SME main contracting client. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially focused professional who enjoys working across the full project lifecycle while playing a key role in securing and delivering projects for public sector clients. Their work includes refurbishment, alteration, and improvement projects across sectors including education, healthcare, local authorities, and other public sector organisations. The Role As Quantity Surveyor you will be responsible for managing the commercial aspects of multiple projects from pre-construction through to final account. You will also support our business development and bidding activities, helping us maintain and expand our presence on public sector frameworks. Key responsibilities include: Preparing cost estimates, tenders, and pricing submissions Managing procurement and subcontractor packages Monitoring project costs, valuations, variations, and final accounts Producing accurate financial reporting and forecasts Supporting the preparation of framework submissions, PQQs, SQs, and tender responses Assisting with written quality responses for public sector bids and framework applications Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners Working closely with operational teams to ensure commercial objectives are achieved Supporting continuous improvement of commercial and tendering processes About You We are looking for someone who can bring both strong commercial capability and a proactive approach to client engagement and tendering. You will ideally have: A degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related discipline Experience working for a main contractor, ideally within refurbishment and small-to-medium value projects (sweet spot 4million) Strong knowledge of procurement, cost control, valuations, and final accounts Experience preparing tender submissions and public sector bid documentation Understanding of public sector frameworks and procurement processes Excellent written communication skills, particularly for quality submissions and tender responses Strong relationship-building and stakeholder management skills A collaborative and positive approach to teamwork Why Join? Be part of a supportive and growing business Work on meaningful projects within the public sector Opportunity to influence both project delivery and future business growth Genuine career development opportunities Competitive salary and benefits package
We are working with a Construction & Civil Engineering contractor who specialise in industrial and commercial projects across the UK they are looking for a Quantity Surveyor to work on projects across the Northwest corridor. They are looking for someone who can manage bills of quantities on construction projects ranging from (phone number removed) to 7m. Working alongside other members of the commercial team you will be an integral part of the business with the opportunity for career development. The ideal individual will have experience of working on NEC contracts along with exposure to RC Frame projects and or industrial build/Civil engineering/Highways projects. Roles, responsibilities and qualifications: Managing bills of quantities ensuring projects are kept within budget reporting to Senior commercial team working closely with design and project teams - additionally working with the client's and key stakeholders. Working with supply chain to provide accurate tenders CVR's Cost management sub contractor payments procuring Sub contractor packages Review of supply chain tender returns Preparation of budget costings Providing sales and estimating documentation Working directly with the clients Internal QA handover packs, subsequent to contract awards Attendance of internal pre-start meetings, subsequent to contract awards Working autonomously on construction projects Educated to degree qualification in quantity surveying Main contracting experience - desirable Excellent communication and organisational skills Driving licence There is a competitive, negotiable salary and package on offer with this role depending on level of experience and knowledge. If you have the relevant experience and are looking for a new role please apply to Jack Birks at Setsquare RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
02/07/2026
Full time
We are working with a Construction & Civil Engineering contractor who specialise in industrial and commercial projects across the UK they are looking for a Quantity Surveyor to work on projects across the Northwest corridor. They are looking for someone who can manage bills of quantities on construction projects ranging from (phone number removed) to 7m. Working alongside other members of the commercial team you will be an integral part of the business with the opportunity for career development. The ideal individual will have experience of working on NEC contracts along with exposure to RC Frame projects and or industrial build/Civil engineering/Highways projects. Roles, responsibilities and qualifications: Managing bills of quantities ensuring projects are kept within budget reporting to Senior commercial team working closely with design and project teams - additionally working with the client's and key stakeholders. Working with supply chain to provide accurate tenders CVR's Cost management sub contractor payments procuring Sub contractor packages Review of supply chain tender returns Preparation of budget costings Providing sales and estimating documentation Working directly with the clients Internal QA handover packs, subsequent to contract awards Attendance of internal pre-start meetings, subsequent to contract awards Working autonomously on construction projects Educated to degree qualification in quantity surveying Main contracting experience - desirable Excellent communication and organisational skills Driving licence There is a competitive, negotiable salary and package on offer with this role depending on level of experience and knowledge. If you have the relevant experience and are looking for a new role please apply to Jack Birks at Setsquare RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Quantity Surveyor - Main Contractor Are you a Quantity Surveyor ready to step into a role where you're trusted, valued, and given the autonomy to deliver? Our client is a leading Tier 1 contractor who is searching for a Quantity Surveyor to join the growing commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to work with a successful contractor with a strong pipeline of work across the West Midlands. Why Apply: Do you want to work with a business that is making a REAL difference to the communities we live and work in? They are consistently recognised and awarded as one of the country's top employers due to their focus on training, personal development and career progression. You'll be given ownership, support from an experienced commercial manager, and the chance to shape projects that genuinely matter across education, commercial and leisure, custodial sectors. They offer the opportunity to work on a variety of projects with values ranging from 5m to 50m - the initial project is a new build school valued at 15m. The Package: - Basic salary of 55,000 - 60,000 (DOE) - Company Car or Car Allowance ( 5,000) - 28 days annual leave (option to buy / sell up to 3 days) - Additional long service days - Medical insurance - Excellent Pension scheme Key Benefits: - Excellent opportunities for career progression within a growing team - Full pipeline of projects secured through various frameworks - One of the regions 'Top Employers' with regional projects - Supportive team environment with low staff turnover Responsibilities: - Commercial Lead on Design & Build projects 5m - 15m - Chair Pre-let meetings and finalising Subcontract Orders - Procurement and managing sub-contract packages - Dealing with variations and valuations - Production of CVRs Requirements: - Experience working with a Tier 1 or Tier 2 building contractor - Experience dealing with / managing final accounts - Experience managing sub-contractor variations - Industry related qualification To qualify for the higher rate of pay you must be able to demonstrate a track record as a Quantity Surveyor delivering construction projects ranging from 5m - 20m. For any further information on this Quantity Surveyor vacancy please apply with your CV attached or contact Mark Dalgleish at Saxton Recruitment on (phone number removed). Building Partnerships
02/07/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Main Contractor Are you a Quantity Surveyor ready to step into a role where you're trusted, valued, and given the autonomy to deliver? Our client is a leading Tier 1 contractor who is searching for a Quantity Surveyor to join the growing commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to work with a successful contractor with a strong pipeline of work across the West Midlands. Why Apply: Do you want to work with a business that is making a REAL difference to the communities we live and work in? They are consistently recognised and awarded as one of the country's top employers due to their focus on training, personal development and career progression. You'll be given ownership, support from an experienced commercial manager, and the chance to shape projects that genuinely matter across education, commercial and leisure, custodial sectors. They offer the opportunity to work on a variety of projects with values ranging from 5m to 50m - the initial project is a new build school valued at 15m. The Package: - Basic salary of 55,000 - 60,000 (DOE) - Company Car or Car Allowance ( 5,000) - 28 days annual leave (option to buy / sell up to 3 days) - Additional long service days - Medical insurance - Excellent Pension scheme Key Benefits: - Excellent opportunities for career progression within a growing team - Full pipeline of projects secured through various frameworks - One of the regions 'Top Employers' with regional projects - Supportive team environment with low staff turnover Responsibilities: - Commercial Lead on Design & Build projects 5m - 15m - Chair Pre-let meetings and finalising Subcontract Orders - Procurement and managing sub-contract packages - Dealing with variations and valuations - Production of CVRs Requirements: - Experience working with a Tier 1 or Tier 2 building contractor - Experience dealing with / managing final accounts - Experience managing sub-contractor variations - Industry related qualification To qualify for the higher rate of pay you must be able to demonstrate a track record as a Quantity Surveyor delivering construction projects ranging from 5m - 20m. For any further information on this Quantity Surveyor vacancy please apply with your CV attached or contact Mark Dalgleish at Saxton Recruitment on (phone number removed). Building Partnerships
Quantity Surveyor - Birmingham Are you a Quantity Surveyor ready to step into a role where you're trusted, valued, and given the autonomy to deliver? Our client is a leading Tier 1 contractor who is searching for a Quantity Surveyor to join the growing commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to work with a successful contractor with a strong pipeline of work across the West Midlands. Why Apply: Do you want to work with a business that is making a REAL difference to the communities we live and work in? They are consistently recognised and awarded as one of the country's top employers due to their focus on training, personal development and career progression. You'll be given ownership, support from an experienced commercial manager, and the chance to shape projects that genuinely matter across education, commercial and leisure, custodial sectors. They offer the opportunity to work on a variety of projects with values ranging from 5m to 50m - the initial project is a new build school valued at 15m. The Package: - Basic salary of 55,000 - 60,000 (DOE) - Company Car or Car Allowance ( 5,000) - 28 days annual leave (option to buy / sell up to 3 days) - Additional long service days - Medical insurance - Excellent Pension scheme Key Benefits: - Excellent opportunities for career progression within a growing team - Full pipeline of projects secured through various frameworks - One of the regions 'Top Employers' with regional projects - Supportive team environment with low staff turnover Responsibilities: - Commercial Lead on Design & Build projects 5m - 15m - Chair Pre-let meetings and finalising Subcontract Orders - Procurement and managing sub-contract packages - Dealing with variations and valuations - Production of CVRs Requirements: - Experience working with a Tier 1 or Tier 2 building contractor - Experience dealing with / managing final accounts - Experience managing sub-contractor variations - Industry related qualification To qualify for the higher rate of pay you must be able to demonstrate a track record as a Quantity Surveyor delivering construction projects ranging from 5m - 20m. For any further information on this Quantity Surveyor vacancy please apply with your CV attached or contact Mark Dalgleish at Saxton Recruitment on (phone number removed). Building Partnerships
02/07/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Birmingham Are you a Quantity Surveyor ready to step into a role where you're trusted, valued, and given the autonomy to deliver? Our client is a leading Tier 1 contractor who is searching for a Quantity Surveyor to join the growing commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to work with a successful contractor with a strong pipeline of work across the West Midlands. Why Apply: Do you want to work with a business that is making a REAL difference to the communities we live and work in? They are consistently recognised and awarded as one of the country's top employers due to their focus on training, personal development and career progression. You'll be given ownership, support from an experienced commercial manager, and the chance to shape projects that genuinely matter across education, commercial and leisure, custodial sectors. They offer the opportunity to work on a variety of projects with values ranging from 5m to 50m - the initial project is a new build school valued at 15m. The Package: - Basic salary of 55,000 - 60,000 (DOE) - Company Car or Car Allowance ( 5,000) - 28 days annual leave (option to buy / sell up to 3 days) - Additional long service days - Medical insurance - Excellent Pension scheme Key Benefits: - Excellent opportunities for career progression within a growing team - Full pipeline of projects secured through various frameworks - One of the regions 'Top Employers' with regional projects - Supportive team environment with low staff turnover Responsibilities: - Commercial Lead on Design & Build projects 5m - 15m - Chair Pre-let meetings and finalising Subcontract Orders - Procurement and managing sub-contract packages - Dealing with variations and valuations - Production of CVRs Requirements: - Experience working with a Tier 1 or Tier 2 building contractor - Experience dealing with / managing final accounts - Experience managing sub-contractor variations - Industry related qualification To qualify for the higher rate of pay you must be able to demonstrate a track record as a Quantity Surveyor delivering construction projects ranging from 5m - 20m. For any further information on this Quantity Surveyor vacancy please apply with your CV attached or contact Mark Dalgleish at Saxton Recruitment on (phone number removed). Building Partnerships
Cityscape is partnering with a well-established, independent construction consultancy that has built an outstanding reputation for delivering high-quality advice across the built environment. Known for its collaborative culture, technical excellence, and long-standing client relationships, the business is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its London team. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded Quantity Surveyor who enjoys managing projects autonomously while working within a supportive and highly regarded consultancy environment. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll take ownership of a diverse portfolio of new build and refurb/fit-out projects including in commercial, residential, hotels and leisure sectors. You will act as a trusted advisor to clients while supporting the development of junior team members. You'll be given the autonomy to lead commissions, build client relationships, and contribute to the continued success of the business. This role would suit someone looking to progress their consultancy career within a people-focused organisation where expertise, collaboration and professional development are genuinely valued. Key Responsibilities: Prepare budget estimates and detailed cost plans throughout the project lifecycle Produce bills of quantities and tender documentation Manage procurement and tender evaluation processes Conduct interim valuations and prepare accurate cost reports Manage final accounts, including the assessment and negotiation of contractor claims Implement and maintain effective variation control procedures Present project updates, reports and recommendations directly to clients Monitor and oversee project financial performance Lead and coordinate project teams to ensure successful delivery Build and maintain strong client relationships Support business development initiatives and contribute to the growth of the consultancy Mentor and support junior members of the team About You Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline MRICS qualified preferred, although substantial relevant experience will also be considered Strong consultancy-side Quantity Surveying experience Excellent cost management and commercial awareness Solid understanding of construction contracts, procurement routes and project delivery Strong report writing and presentation skills Confident communicator with the ability to engage effectively with clients and stakeholders What's On Offer Salary up to £75,000, deependent on experience Bonus scheme based on company and individual performance Benefits including private healthcare, enhanced pension, parental leave, etc. Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Clear opportunities for career progression and professional development Ongoing investment in learning, wellbeing and technical training STARTDATE 09/07/2026
02/07/2026
Full time
Cityscape is partnering with a well-established, independent construction consultancy that has built an outstanding reputation for delivering high-quality advice across the built environment. Known for its collaborative culture, technical excellence, and long-standing client relationships, the business is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its London team. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded Quantity Surveyor who enjoys managing projects autonomously while working within a supportive and highly regarded consultancy environment. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll take ownership of a diverse portfolio of new build and refurb/fit-out projects including in commercial, residential, hotels and leisure sectors. You will act as a trusted advisor to clients while supporting the development of junior team members. You'll be given the autonomy to lead commissions, build client relationships, and contribute to the continued success of the business. This role would suit someone looking to progress their consultancy career within a people-focused organisation where expertise, collaboration and professional development are genuinely valued. Key Responsibilities: Prepare budget estimates and detailed cost plans throughout the project lifecycle Produce bills of quantities and tender documentation Manage procurement and tender evaluation processes Conduct interim valuations and prepare accurate cost reports Manage final accounts, including the assessment and negotiation of contractor claims Implement and maintain effective variation control procedures Present project updates, reports and recommendations directly to clients Monitor and oversee project financial performance Lead and coordinate project teams to ensure successful delivery Build and maintain strong client relationships Support business development initiatives and contribute to the growth of the consultancy Mentor and support junior members of the team About You Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline MRICS qualified preferred, although substantial relevant experience will also be considered Strong consultancy-side Quantity Surveying experience Excellent cost management and commercial awareness Solid understanding of construction contracts, procurement routes and project delivery Strong report writing and presentation skills Confident communicator with the ability to engage effectively with clients and stakeholders What's On Offer Salary up to £75,000, deependent on experience Bonus scheme based on company and individual performance Benefits including private healthcare, enhanced pension, parental leave, etc. Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Clear opportunities for career progression and professional development Ongoing investment in learning, wellbeing and technical training STARTDATE 09/07/2026
We have an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join a regional main contractor based in Bristol. The business undertakes projects across education, healthcare, commercial and residential sectors. As a result of some recent project wins, they're now looking to expand their team with an additional Quantity Surveyor. About the role of Quantity Surveyor: As Quantity Surveyor, you will be working on a project valued between 1m - 15m. Key Responsibilities as Quantity Surveyor: Manage sub-contract procurement Manage sub-contractors accounts on site, dealing with variations Manage monthly valuations and liaise with the client Deal with final accounts Key Requirements for this Quantity Surveyor position: Have a HNC / construction related degree Have administered JCT form of contract Must have the full right to work in the UK Must live within commutable distance to Bristol What's on offer for this Quantity Surveyor position: Salary: Up to 70k Company Car / Car Allowance Extensive Benefits Package Solid pipeline of work Progression opportunities This is a fantastic opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join a great contractor with a solid pipeline of work and ample progression opportunities. If you think you'd be a suitable fit for the position or would like more information about the role, please contact Alan from Fawkes & Reece Southampton at (phone number removed).
02/07/2026
Full time
We have an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join a regional main contractor based in Bristol. The business undertakes projects across education, healthcare, commercial and residential sectors. As a result of some recent project wins, they're now looking to expand their team with an additional Quantity Surveyor. About the role of Quantity Surveyor: As Quantity Surveyor, you will be working on a project valued between 1m - 15m. Key Responsibilities as Quantity Surveyor: Manage sub-contract procurement Manage sub-contractors accounts on site, dealing with variations Manage monthly valuations and liaise with the client Deal with final accounts Key Requirements for this Quantity Surveyor position: Have a HNC / construction related degree Have administered JCT form of contract Must have the full right to work in the UK Must live within commutable distance to Bristol What's on offer for this Quantity Surveyor position: Salary: Up to 70k Company Car / Car Allowance Extensive Benefits Package Solid pipeline of work Progression opportunities This is a fantastic opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join a great contractor with a solid pipeline of work and ample progression opportunities. If you think you'd be a suitable fit for the position or would like more information about the role, please contact Alan from Fawkes & Reece Southampton at (phone number removed).
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Civils Quantity Surveyor on behalf of an established civil engineering main contractor to deliver multi-million Yorkshire Water projects within the new 5-year AMP8 framework. This 500m+ turnover main contractor are a well-known name with several divisions of their business operating at a competitive level with larger tier 1 contractors. They are a key delivery partner for Yorkshire Water and framework holders for a number of Water clients nationwide for past several AMP frameworks. With a workload on the ground already & an expected influx of new projects in the coming months they're looking to add someone capable to their team. The opportunity will be present to lead projects through all phases for this QS - ECI's & through delivery to handover. Projects: Large complex civils & MEICA packages for Water Treatment Upgrades. Package values up to 20m. Duties as Quantity Surveyor: Coordinating with Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager Liaison with Contracts Manager & site teams for up-to-date info Subcontractor procurement cradle to grave Undertake negotiations of Main Contract Final Accounts Commercial support & regular presence on sites Submission of payment applications Dispute resolution & avoidance Complete monthly CVR updates Cost control throughout Experience Required: Must have experience as Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Quantity Surveyor on Complex / Heavy Civil Engineering projects as PC Must have experience with various options of NEC3 or NEC4 contracts Ideally experience delivering works for Yorkshire Water or similar client. Ideally basic knowledge of MEICA (Mechanical or Electrical) Must hold: CSCS and full driving license. Ideally hold an industry relevant Degree / HND etc. Remuneration: On offer is a salary of up to 65,000 (dependant on experience) plus Car allowance or car, discretionary annual bonus, fuel, annual leave, pension scheme and other benefits. For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.
02/07/2026
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Civils Quantity Surveyor on behalf of an established civil engineering main contractor to deliver multi-million Yorkshire Water projects within the new 5-year AMP8 framework. This 500m+ turnover main contractor are a well-known name with several divisions of their business operating at a competitive level with larger tier 1 contractors. They are a key delivery partner for Yorkshire Water and framework holders for a number of Water clients nationwide for past several AMP frameworks. With a workload on the ground already & an expected influx of new projects in the coming months they're looking to add someone capable to their team. The opportunity will be present to lead projects through all phases for this QS - ECI's & through delivery to handover. Projects: Large complex civils & MEICA packages for Water Treatment Upgrades. Package values up to 20m. Duties as Quantity Surveyor: Coordinating with Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager Liaison with Contracts Manager & site teams for up-to-date info Subcontractor procurement cradle to grave Undertake negotiations of Main Contract Final Accounts Commercial support & regular presence on sites Submission of payment applications Dispute resolution & avoidance Complete monthly CVR updates Cost control throughout Experience Required: Must have experience as Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Quantity Surveyor on Complex / Heavy Civil Engineering projects as PC Must have experience with various options of NEC3 or NEC4 contracts Ideally experience delivering works for Yorkshire Water or similar client. Ideally basic knowledge of MEICA (Mechanical or Electrical) Must hold: CSCS and full driving license. Ideally hold an industry relevant Degree / HND etc. Remuneration: On offer is a salary of up to 65,000 (dependant on experience) plus Car allowance or car, discretionary annual bonus, fuel, annual leave, pension scheme and other benefits. For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.
Oscar Underhill Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Evesham, Worcestershire
Quantity Surveyor Location: Evesham, Worcestershire (Hybrid Working Available) Salary: 46,887 per annum + 1,300 Essential Car User Allowance Contract Type: Permanent, Full Time Hours: 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday We are seeking a Quantity Surveyor with experience within social housing repairs, maintenance, planned works, voids, or asset investment programmes . This client-side role requires experience in contractor valuations, payment assessments, variations, final accounts, and cost control across housing maintenance contracts. We would also welcome applications from Assistant Quantity Surveyors with strong social housing experience who are looking to take the next step in their career. Reporting to the Senior Contract Manager, you'll play a key role in ensuring value for money, contractual compliance, and high-quality service delivery across property services contracts. The Role Working closely with contractors, consultants and internal stakeholders, you'll provide commercial support across responsive repairs, planned maintenance and asset investment programmes. Key Responsibilities Manage the commercial and financial aspects of repairs, maintenance, voids and planned investment contracts. Assess contractor valuations, applications for payment, variations and final accounts. Review contractor costs and claims using Schedule of Rates (NHF or equivalent where applicable). Prepare and monitor budgets, forecasts and financial performance. Undertake cost analysis and value-for-money reviews. Support procurement, tender evaluations and contractor selection. Assist in managing contracts through to final account settlement. Monitor contractor performance against cost, quality and service standards. Support commercial aspects of disrepair, insurance claims and complex property projects. Undertake site visits to validate completed works and contractor claims. About You You'll ideally have experience within a Housing Association, Local Authority or contractor delivering repairs and maintenance services. You'll also have: Experience as a Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Surveyor or Assistant Quantity Surveyor within social housing. Knowledge of responsive repairs, planned maintenance, voids or asset investment programmes. Experience assessing contractor valuations, payment applications and variations. Understanding of Schedule of Rates (NHF or equivalent) or a willingness to further develop this knowledge. Strong commercial awareness with budgeting and cost control experience. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Degree qualified, professionally qualified or equivalent industry experience. Full UK Driving Licence with access to a vehicle insured for business use. Benefits Hybrid and flexible working. 1,300 Essential Car User Allowance plus mileage. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Up to 9% employer pension contribution. Ongoing professional development and career progression. Excellent employee benefits package.
02/07/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Location: Evesham, Worcestershire (Hybrid Working Available) Salary: 46,887 per annum + 1,300 Essential Car User Allowance Contract Type: Permanent, Full Time Hours: 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday We are seeking a Quantity Surveyor with experience within social housing repairs, maintenance, planned works, voids, or asset investment programmes . This client-side role requires experience in contractor valuations, payment assessments, variations, final accounts, and cost control across housing maintenance contracts. We would also welcome applications from Assistant Quantity Surveyors with strong social housing experience who are looking to take the next step in their career. Reporting to the Senior Contract Manager, you'll play a key role in ensuring value for money, contractual compliance, and high-quality service delivery across property services contracts. The Role Working closely with contractors, consultants and internal stakeholders, you'll provide commercial support across responsive repairs, planned maintenance and asset investment programmes. Key Responsibilities Manage the commercial and financial aspects of repairs, maintenance, voids and planned investment contracts. Assess contractor valuations, applications for payment, variations and final accounts. Review contractor costs and claims using Schedule of Rates (NHF or equivalent where applicable). Prepare and monitor budgets, forecasts and financial performance. Undertake cost analysis and value-for-money reviews. Support procurement, tender evaluations and contractor selection. Assist in managing contracts through to final account settlement. Monitor contractor performance against cost, quality and service standards. Support commercial aspects of disrepair, insurance claims and complex property projects. Undertake site visits to validate completed works and contractor claims. About You You'll ideally have experience within a Housing Association, Local Authority or contractor delivering repairs and maintenance services. You'll also have: Experience as a Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Surveyor or Assistant Quantity Surveyor within social housing. Knowledge of responsive repairs, planned maintenance, voids or asset investment programmes. Experience assessing contractor valuations, payment applications and variations. Understanding of Schedule of Rates (NHF or equivalent) or a willingness to further develop this knowledge. Strong commercial awareness with budgeting and cost control experience. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Degree qualified, professionally qualified or equivalent industry experience. Full UK Driving Licence with access to a vehicle insured for business use. Benefits Hybrid and flexible working. 1,300 Essential Car User Allowance plus mileage. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Up to 9% employer pension contribution. Ongoing professional development and career progression. Excellent employee benefits package.
Nicholas Associates Graduate Placements
Exeter, Devon
Graduate Quantity Surveyor Up to 30,000 THE COMPANY: The company is a Groundworks and Civil Engineering company operating as a sub-contractor for most of the major and regional housebuilders, as well as other market sectors. THE ROLE: Working within the Quantity Surveying Team to manage all commercial elements throughout the project lifecycle. Minimise costs and enhance value for money Achieve the required standards and quality in accordance with contract and client expectations. Ensuring contractual and commercial risks and opportunities are identified and addressed. Cost planning and contract engagement Sourcing specified materials based on cost & quality. Attend progress meetings to respond to commercial matters raised. Ongoing liaison with site team, supply chain and Clients' representatives Support and advise the project manager in respect of fulfilment of all contractual obligations. YOU: Recently graduated with a Quantity Surveying degree. Competent IT skills in Word, Excel, and Outlook Demonstrable financial and commercial acumen. Practical approach, logical thought process and a methodical way of working. Strong analytical skills. Ability to work under pressure as part of a team and individually Willing to travel to sites throughout the UK. Valid UK Driving Licence WHAT YOU GET: Opportunity to develop as a Quantity Surveyor in an exciting industry Competitive starting salary depending on experience REF:G01 About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.
02/07/2026
Full time
Graduate Quantity Surveyor Up to 30,000 THE COMPANY: The company is a Groundworks and Civil Engineering company operating as a sub-contractor for most of the major and regional housebuilders, as well as other market sectors. THE ROLE: Working within the Quantity Surveying Team to manage all commercial elements throughout the project lifecycle. Minimise costs and enhance value for money Achieve the required standards and quality in accordance with contract and client expectations. Ensuring contractual and commercial risks and opportunities are identified and addressed. Cost planning and contract engagement Sourcing specified materials based on cost & quality. Attend progress meetings to respond to commercial matters raised. Ongoing liaison with site team, supply chain and Clients' representatives Support and advise the project manager in respect of fulfilment of all contractual obligations. YOU: Recently graduated with a Quantity Surveying degree. Competent IT skills in Word, Excel, and Outlook Demonstrable financial and commercial acumen. Practical approach, logical thought process and a methodical way of working. Strong analytical skills. Ability to work under pressure as part of a team and individually Willing to travel to sites throughout the UK. Valid UK Driving Licence WHAT YOU GET: Opportunity to develop as a Quantity Surveyor in an exciting industry Competitive starting salary depending on experience REF:G01 About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.
Senior Quantity Surveyor 25M High End Hotel Refubishment & CAT B Fitout Main Contractor City of London About the Project A 25M High End Hotel Refurbishment & CAT B Fitout. Design & Build contract with the Main Contractor holding full commercial responsibility. 12-month programme from mobilisation to practical completion with phased handover to client. The Role You will be the commercial lead on-site, accountable for: Cost control, commercial management, and financial reporting throughout contract Managing cost plan, tracking variations and claims, controlling subcontractor payments Interfacing with client's quantity surveyor on financial and contractual matters Monthly cost reporting, final account forecasting, and change control processes Managing relationships with client QS and design team Protecting the Main Contractor's margin through hands-on site attendance and financial discipline Essential Requirements 7+ years as Quantity Surveyor in Main Contractor environment 3+ years at Senior QS level on projects of £15M+ Strong commercial acumen in cost planning, cost control, variations, and final accounts Experience with contract administration under standard forms (JCT, NEC) Proficiency in cost management software Proven experience managing subcontractor payments and claims Strong numeracy, attention to detail, ability to manage multiple cost streams Desirable RICS membership (APC or MRICS) Experience on Design & Build contracts or similar risk-transfer models Familiarity with specialist procurement (MEP, façade, specialist fit-out) Knowledge of film studio or specialist infrastructure What We're Looking For Commercial sharpness spot cost exposure early and present options clearly Meticulous with numbers but pragmatic about delivery Effective communication with subcontractors, clients, and internal teams Ownership of cost control without becoming a bottleneck Comfortable working independently but knows when to escalate The Offer Salary: £90,000 £100,000 per annum (depending on experience and RICS status) Contract: Permanent for project duration (18 months) with potential extension Location: City of London area, full-time on-site Reporting to: Commercial Director Start date: ASAP
02/07/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor 25M High End Hotel Refubishment & CAT B Fitout Main Contractor City of London About the Project A 25M High End Hotel Refurbishment & CAT B Fitout. Design & Build contract with the Main Contractor holding full commercial responsibility. 12-month programme from mobilisation to practical completion with phased handover to client. The Role You will be the commercial lead on-site, accountable for: Cost control, commercial management, and financial reporting throughout contract Managing cost plan, tracking variations and claims, controlling subcontractor payments Interfacing with client's quantity surveyor on financial and contractual matters Monthly cost reporting, final account forecasting, and change control processes Managing relationships with client QS and design team Protecting the Main Contractor's margin through hands-on site attendance and financial discipline Essential Requirements 7+ years as Quantity Surveyor in Main Contractor environment 3+ years at Senior QS level on projects of £15M+ Strong commercial acumen in cost planning, cost control, variations, and final accounts Experience with contract administration under standard forms (JCT, NEC) Proficiency in cost management software Proven experience managing subcontractor payments and claims Strong numeracy, attention to detail, ability to manage multiple cost streams Desirable RICS membership (APC or MRICS) Experience on Design & Build contracts or similar risk-transfer models Familiarity with specialist procurement (MEP, façade, specialist fit-out) Knowledge of film studio or specialist infrastructure What We're Looking For Commercial sharpness spot cost exposure early and present options clearly Meticulous with numbers but pragmatic about delivery Effective communication with subcontractors, clients, and internal teams Ownership of cost control without becoming a bottleneck Comfortable working independently but knows when to escalate The Offer Salary: £90,000 £100,000 per annum (depending on experience and RICS status) Contract: Permanent for project duration (18 months) with potential extension Location: City of London area, full-time on-site Reporting to: Commercial Director Start date: ASAP
V7 Recruitment are working with a leading main contractor who are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor on a flagship project in Leeds! What's on offer Salary- negotiable Company Car/ Car allowance 26 days holiday + bank holidays Private Healthcare Enhanced pension scheme Life assurance Flexibility to work from home Ideal Candidate Prior experience working on a largescale project 100M+ is desired Main contractor background (tier one experience preferred but not essential) Strong leadership skills JCT contract experience Client facing skills Duties include Preparing tenders, analysing submissions, selecting suitable subcontractors, and finalising subcontract orders, while managing financial and commercial aspects through to Final Account completion. Preparing and agreeing valuations, including issuing certificates and managing invoicing and payments. Regularly updating projected Final Accounts and ensuring their timely preparation, submission, and agreement. Managing the documentation and submission of claims related to delays and loss/expense, and developing well-supported arguments to present to relevant stakeholders V7 Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and does not discriminate on the grounds of age, disability, gender, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. All applications will be considered solely on merit and suitability for the role. Please note that by applying for this position you are giving consent for V7 Recruitment to process and store your personal data in line with our Privacy Policy. We may contact you about this and other suitable opportunities. You can request your data to be removed at any time by contacting us.
02/07/2026
Full time
V7 Recruitment are working with a leading main contractor who are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor on a flagship project in Leeds! What's on offer Salary- negotiable Company Car/ Car allowance 26 days holiday + bank holidays Private Healthcare Enhanced pension scheme Life assurance Flexibility to work from home Ideal Candidate Prior experience working on a largescale project 100M+ is desired Main contractor background (tier one experience preferred but not essential) Strong leadership skills JCT contract experience Client facing skills Duties include Preparing tenders, analysing submissions, selecting suitable subcontractors, and finalising subcontract orders, while managing financial and commercial aspects through to Final Account completion. Preparing and agreeing valuations, including issuing certificates and managing invoicing and payments. Regularly updating projected Final Accounts and ensuring their timely preparation, submission, and agreement. Managing the documentation and submission of claims related to delays and loss/expense, and developing well-supported arguments to present to relevant stakeholders V7 Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and does not discriminate on the grounds of age, disability, gender, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. All applications will be considered solely on merit and suitability for the role. Please note that by applying for this position you are giving consent for V7 Recruitment to process and store your personal data in line with our Privacy Policy. We may contact you about this and other suitable opportunities. You can request your data to be removed at any time by contacting us.
APPLE TECHNICAL RECRUITMENT (UK) LIMITED
Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Managing Quantity Surveyor Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Suffolk Start Date: Sept 2026 onwards (negotiable depending on candidates notice period) Salary: c 90k- 100k basic (DOE) plus competitive package inc car allowance, healthcare and leading pension scheme. Company & Project: A successful Tier 1 Main Contractor with stable pipeline of secured projects across Suffolk have a new and exciting opportunity for a Managing Quantity Surveyor to join their business and lead a a key project valued at over 70m. The company are looking for a candidate that has experience managing others and is looking to make a decisive step in their career. They will consider experienced Senior QS candidates looking for a step up or proven Managing QS candidates. Projects in the area are typically valued between c 30m- 100m in single value across the Education, Healthcare, Life Science and Defence sectors. Previous experience leading projects over 50m in single value is essential for this position. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for working across all commercial management functions on a large project overseeing a small team of Senior Quantity Surveyors and Quantity Surveyors. Key duties include: producing CVRs, managing team workload to include applications for payment from sub-contractors, variations and preparation of final accounts. You will be reporting at a senior level to directors and help build the team and overall growth of the region. Experience working in pre-construction within PCSA stage and on 2-stage tenders is essential for this position. Desirable Experience: - Minimum 5 years experience as a Senior or Managing QS on new build projects c 50m+. - Excellent communication skills. - Experience working on 2-stage projects. - Previous Roles: Senior Quantity Surveyor OR Managing QS OR Commercial Manager OR Lead Quantity Surveyor OR Principal Quantity Surveyor or Project Surveyor. Qualifications & Skills: Degree or MSc in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management or comparable qualification. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Managing Quantity Surveyor position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn; where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
02/07/2026
Full time
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Managing Quantity Surveyor Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Suffolk Start Date: Sept 2026 onwards (negotiable depending on candidates notice period) Salary: c 90k- 100k basic (DOE) plus competitive package inc car allowance, healthcare and leading pension scheme. Company & Project: A successful Tier 1 Main Contractor with stable pipeline of secured projects across Suffolk have a new and exciting opportunity for a Managing Quantity Surveyor to join their business and lead a a key project valued at over 70m. The company are looking for a candidate that has experience managing others and is looking to make a decisive step in their career. They will consider experienced Senior QS candidates looking for a step up or proven Managing QS candidates. Projects in the area are typically valued between c 30m- 100m in single value across the Education, Healthcare, Life Science and Defence sectors. Previous experience leading projects over 50m in single value is essential for this position. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for working across all commercial management functions on a large project overseeing a small team of Senior Quantity Surveyors and Quantity Surveyors. Key duties include: producing CVRs, managing team workload to include applications for payment from sub-contractors, variations and preparation of final accounts. You will be reporting at a senior level to directors and help build the team and overall growth of the region. Experience working in pre-construction within PCSA stage and on 2-stage tenders is essential for this position. Desirable Experience: - Minimum 5 years experience as a Senior or Managing QS on new build projects c 50m+. - Excellent communication skills. - Experience working on 2-stage projects. - Previous Roles: Senior Quantity Surveyor OR Managing QS OR Commercial Manager OR Lead Quantity Surveyor OR Principal Quantity Surveyor or Project Surveyor. Qualifications & Skills: Degree or MSc in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management or comparable qualification. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Managing Quantity Surveyor position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn; where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
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Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Quantity Surveyor Hybrid, Matfen near Newcastle-upon Tyne Salary up to £65k + company vehicle Are you ready to take your career to the next level? Join a leading security and access control company that partners with some of the UK's largest utility providers, including National Grid and Scottish Power. We are hiring a Quantity Surveyor to join our business and cover the below; Develop a sound proficiency in quantity surveying skills and practice. Develop experience and proficiency in construction methods, processes and the review of commercial / cost implications of all technical and design information Understanding the plan of the project. Monthly progress valuations of projects Timely and accurate variations submissions Attain a full understanding of how the parties to a contract hold responsibility for the timely delivery of a project and their obligations, rights and remedies in the event of delaying events. Liaise with the Project Manager regarding contractual issues and their possible effect on profitability. Adhering to all the environmental and safety standards. Attain a full understanding and sound working knowledge of compiling subcontract order(s). Ensure subcontracts are properly prepared and signed off. Ensure that all Contractual requirements for bonds, guarantees and or warranties are obtained from subcontractors. Manage the procurement of key subcontracts with particular emphasis on the proper transfer of risk. Monitor and review material differences between subcontractor applications and their payments, provide advice etc to pre-empt possible adjudications. Advise on and where required, draft all contractual notices, and also from subcontractors and suppliers etc. Develop an understanding and knowledge of the payment processes under the Main and subcontracts. In conjunction with site staff implement and maintain the appropriate records required to manage a construction contract i.e. Engineers diaries, Programme reports, As-built records and evidence etc. Process payments and notify all subcontractors in accordance with the Construction Act. Monitor and pursue the proper collection of all contractual documentation due from subcontractors. Attending site visits and client meetings To perform this role fully you will be able to demonstrate the below competencies; Must have working knowledge of NEC Contracts Working understanding of procurement practices and forms of main and subcontract Good understanding of Cost/Value process and reporting HND/HNC/Degree in Quantity Surveying is desirable A valid driver's license Ability to work independently as well as in a team. Good verbal and written communication skills. Ability to deal with different personalities and remain calm. A hardworking and detailed-orientated individual.
02/07/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Hybrid, Matfen near Newcastle-upon Tyne Salary up to £65k + company vehicle Are you ready to take your career to the next level? Join a leading security and access control company that partners with some of the UK's largest utility providers, including National Grid and Scottish Power. We are hiring a Quantity Surveyor to join our business and cover the below; Develop a sound proficiency in quantity surveying skills and practice. Develop experience and proficiency in construction methods, processes and the review of commercial / cost implications of all technical and design information Understanding the plan of the project. Monthly progress valuations of projects Timely and accurate variations submissions Attain a full understanding of how the parties to a contract hold responsibility for the timely delivery of a project and their obligations, rights and remedies in the event of delaying events. Liaise with the Project Manager regarding contractual issues and their possible effect on profitability. Adhering to all the environmental and safety standards. Attain a full understanding and sound working knowledge of compiling subcontract order(s). Ensure subcontracts are properly prepared and signed off. Ensure that all Contractual requirements for bonds, guarantees and or warranties are obtained from subcontractors. Manage the procurement of key subcontracts with particular emphasis on the proper transfer of risk. Monitor and review material differences between subcontractor applications and their payments, provide advice etc to pre-empt possible adjudications. Advise on and where required, draft all contractual notices, and also from subcontractors and suppliers etc. Develop an understanding and knowledge of the payment processes under the Main and subcontracts. In conjunction with site staff implement and maintain the appropriate records required to manage a construction contract i.e. Engineers diaries, Programme reports, As-built records and evidence etc. Process payments and notify all subcontractors in accordance with the Construction Act. Monitor and pursue the proper collection of all contractual documentation due from subcontractors. Attending site visits and client meetings To perform this role fully you will be able to demonstrate the below competencies; Must have working knowledge of NEC Contracts Working understanding of procurement practices and forms of main and subcontract Good understanding of Cost/Value process and reporting HND/HNC/Degree in Quantity Surveying is desirable A valid driver's license Ability to work independently as well as in a team. Good verbal and written communication skills. Ability to deal with different personalities and remain calm. A hardworking and detailed-orientated individual.
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Social Housing - Reactive Maintenance Full-Time, Permanent Opportunity Salary: 35k - 40k plus package Based in Dunstable We are working with a leading Construction Contractor to find a successful and proactive Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Dunstable. We are looking for an individual to work on reactive maintenance, voids and disrepair projects assessing repairs needed in occupied and empty homes within the Social Housing sector. About You We are looking for the successful candidate to have previous experience of commercial activity on a repairs & maintenance contracts. Social housing experience is ideal Ideally experience working on reactive maintenance/voids contracts Experience with managing subcontractors / subcontractor payments Thorough and meticulous person with an eye for detail The ability to work to tight deadlines and maintain a flexible attitude to work task and workload Ability to work on own initiative Experience working with NHF Schedule of Rates. Salary & Benefits You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believe the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the group's success. This is full time, permanent role for which you will receive a highly competitive salary. Please apply via the link, or call Mia on (phone number removed) for further information.
02/07/2026
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Social Housing - Reactive Maintenance Full-Time, Permanent Opportunity Salary: 35k - 40k plus package Based in Dunstable We are working with a leading Construction Contractor to find a successful and proactive Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Dunstable. We are looking for an individual to work on reactive maintenance, voids and disrepair projects assessing repairs needed in occupied and empty homes within the Social Housing sector. About You We are looking for the successful candidate to have previous experience of commercial activity on a repairs & maintenance contracts. Social housing experience is ideal Ideally experience working on reactive maintenance/voids contracts Experience with managing subcontractors / subcontractor payments Thorough and meticulous person with an eye for detail The ability to work to tight deadlines and maintain a flexible attitude to work task and workload Ability to work on own initiative Experience working with NHF Schedule of Rates. Salary & Benefits You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believe the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the group's success. This is full time, permanent role for which you will receive a highly competitive salary. Please apply via the link, or call Mia on (phone number removed) for further information.
