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Quantity Surveyor Heavy Civil Engineering Location: Gateshead Employment Type: Permanent Salary: Competitive salary + benefits Sector: Civil Engineering Fulcrum Recruitment is working with a well-established and growing civil engineering contractor that is looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to join its commercial team based in Gateshead. This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor with around 2 3 years post-degree experience who is looking to develop within civil engineering, marine infrastructure and heavy civils. The company delivers a varied range of technically interesting projects across the UK, including quay works, jetties, harbours, sea walls, reinforced concrete structures, piling, coastal works, flood defence and wider infrastructure schemes. The role will be primarily office-based in Gateshead, with occasional site visits as required. The Role As Quantity Surveyor, you will support the commercial management of live civil engineering projects, working closely with the Commercial Manager, Project Managers, site teams, supply chain and clients. You will be involved in subcontract procurement, contract administration, valuations, change control, cost reporting, compensation events, commercial records and final accounts. The role will also include supporting tendering, estimating and supply chain engagement for future projects. This role would suit a Quantity Surveyor who is commercially minded, organised, keen to learn and interested in developing within NEC contracts, heavy civil engineering and marine infrastructure. Key Responsibilities Support the commercial management of live civil engineering projects, including subcontract procurement, supply chain management, interim valuations, payment applications and final accounts. Assist with NEC contract administration, compensation events, change control, risk registers, commercial documentation and accurate project records. Support cost forecasting, CVRs, monthly reporting and wider commercial reviews with the Commercial Manager and project teams. Work closely with Project Managers, site teams, clients, subcontractors and suppliers to monitor cost, value, risk, progress and commercial performance. Attend occasional site visits for measures, progress checks, stakeholder liaison and project meetings. Support tendering, estimating and supply chain engagement for upcoming works. Candidate Requirements Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a closely related discipline, with around 2 3 years post-degree experience in a Quantity Surveying role. Previous experience within civil engineering, infrastructure, construction or a contractor environment would be beneficial. Good understanding of measurement, valuations, change control, cost reporting and commercial administration. Strong Excel skills, good general IT ability, strong communication skills and the ability to work well with internal teams, clients and the supply chain. Full UK driving licence, right to work in the UK and willingness to travel for short site visits when required. NEC3 or NEC4 experience, contractor-side experience, marine, coastal, piling, reinforced concrete, heavy civils, design-and-build or early contractor involvement exposure would all be advantageous. The Opportunity This is a strong long-term opportunity with a stable and growing civil engineering contractor offering varied work, support from an experienced commercial team and genuine scope for career development. The company is open to candidates who already have civil engineering experience, as well as Quantity Surveyors from a wider construction background who are keen to move into heavy civils and marine infrastructure. You will gain exposure to technically interesting schemes, receive support from senior commercial mentors, develop your NEC knowledge and have the opportunity to progress as the business continues to grow. Package The package includes a competitive salary, company benefits, pension and standard industry benefits. The role also offers structured development, exposure to varied civil engineering projects, a modern Gateshead office environment, sensible travel expectations and clear progression opportunities. For further information on this opportunity, please contact David Fletcher of Fulcrum Recruitment.

Estimator (Civils/Fencing) Middlesbrough £70,000-£80,000 + Training + Progression + Bonus + Overtime + Car Allowance + Big Projects Are you a Civil or Construction Estimator looking to join an established Commercial and Residential Construction specialist joining 2 other Estimators on an array of projects with globally known clients, offering progression to managerial positions and a company bonus and car allowance to boost your income? With over 130 years of experience, this construction conglomerate has been at the forefront of any Civil/Construction project in the Commercial, Healthcare and Residential industries within the Northeast region. With a healthy pipeline of projects coming in, they are looking to expand their tight-knit estimating team. This varied position will see you working closely to the design team, looking at inbound enquiries and pricing components in day-to-day projects. Working on projects from a few £100,000's to £25 million, you will be reviewing and interpreting CAD drawings and occasionally attending site visits within the Northeast. This role would suit someone with Estimating experience from a Construction/Civil background looking to join a well-established Construction titan offering a chance to work on some of the biggest projects in the Northeast The Role: Produce Estimates and pricings of components based on drawings. Estimating Construction/Civil projects between £100,000 - £ Monday - Friday all in office (8am-5pm) Occasional site visits in the Northeast region 3/4 % annual bonus and £6000 car allowance The Person: Estimator from Construction/Civil industry Willing to commute to office in Teesside Estimator, Quantity, Surveyor, Construction, Civil Projects, Progression, Training, Teesside, Middlesbrough, Newcastle, Darlington, Commercial, Residential Reference number: BBBH25580c If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

Quantity Surveyor - Civils & Groundworks Location - Scunthorpe Excellent Salary + Package + Career Progression A leading and rapidly growing civils and groundworks contractor is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join its commercial team, delivering a diverse portfolio of infrastructure and groundworks projects across the UK. Projects include: Earthworks Bulk excavation Drainage & infrastructure Section 278 works Roads & highways Residential and commercial groundworks This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute Quantity Surveyor looking to take ownership of multiple projects within a well-established and highly respected contractor. The Role Reporting directly to the Commercial Director, the successful candidate will play a key role in the commercial delivery and financial performance of projects from pre-construction through to final account. You will be responsible for overseeing costs, maximising profitability, managing subcontractor accounts, and providing strategic commercial support to operational teams. The role offers genuine long-term progression within a business experiencing sustained growth across the civils and infrastructure sector. Key Responsibilities Full commercial management of civils and groundworks projects Preparation and management of project budgets and cost plans Procurement and management of subcontract packages Preparation of valuations, variations, CVRs, and final accounts Contract administration and risk management Commercial reporting to senior management Cost forecasting and cashflow management Negotiation of subcontractor accounts and supplier agreements Liaising closely with site teams, clients, and stakeholders Ensuring projects are delivered within budget and contractual requirements Supporting and mentoring junior commercial staff where required Requirements Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within civils, infrastructure, or groundworks Strong knowledge of NEC and JCT forms of contract Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills Ability to work independently and drive commercial performance Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar discipline Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Full UK driving licence What's on Offer Competitive salary DOE Company car / car allowance Bonus scheme Pension package Ongoing professional development Clear pathway for career progression Opportunity to join a growing and financially strong contractor Supportive and forward-thinking management team For more information or a confidential discussion, contact David at PPM Recruitment on (phone number removed).

Build your Future with Us! McLaughlin & Harvey is a privately owned company with over 170 years of experience, specialising in Civil engineering and Construction. We offer design and construction services across a range of disciplines including port and harbour developments, river and coastal engineering, road and rail infrastructure, environmental improvements, public realm and landscaping works, bridges, restoration, energy, and renewables. We have developed a reputation for delivering safe, innovative and quality sustainable marine, coastal and transport infrastructure projects. We are a forward-thinking Company with an established presence across the UK and Ireland. Our values We Commit, We Care, We Collaborate shape how we work with our clients, partners, and each other. As our business continues to grow, we are looking for dedicated individuals who take pride in their work and want to build a rewarding career within a supportive and collaborative environment. We are seeking a Quantity Surveyor to enhance our team and drive success across our high value projects. Why join us? Exciting Projects - Work on varied sector projects and leave a lasting legacy Career Growth - Clear progression pathways and continuous professional development Collaborative Culture - Be part of a team that values innovation, integrity, and a commitment to excellence Competitive Package - Enjoy a competitive salary, great benefits with flexible and hybrid working options What you will be doing The Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for managing project costs, contractual obligations and change processes to ensure commercial efficiency. This includes preparing budgets, interim valuations and final accounts, alongside cost forecasting and supporting value engineering initiatives. The role involves procurement of supply chain partners, assessment and certification of subcontract payments, and ongoing management of variation accounts. The Quantity Surveyor will contribute to preparation of Extension of Time claims and Loss and/or Expense submissions where required, while ensuring robust commercial documentation and compliance with contract requirements (JCT / NEC). Developing positive working relationships, supporting dispute avoidance, and contributing to strong governance, quality and safety practices are also key elements of the role. Preparation and analysis of budgets Procurement of the Supply Chain and preparation of order documentation in accordance with company management systems Assessment and certification of Sub-Contractor interim payments ensuring the appropriate notices are issued Preparation of Interim Valuations and Final Account submissions Managing and valuing Variation accounts Assist with the preparation of Extension of Time claims and Loss and Expense submissions Identification and management of Commercial risks Assist with the production of robust and accurate monthly Cost Value Reconciliation reports Establish, maintain and enhance effective working relationships Ensure effective interaction between the commercial and operational site teams What We're Looking For Degree Qualified Candidate Civil Engineering Construction Experience Good knowledge of construction contracts particularly the JCT & NEC Forms of Contract Sound Commercial Awareness Excellent communication & negotiation skills

Quantity Surveyor Carlisle (Office & Site Based) £60,000 - £70,000 + Company Car/Allowance + Bonus + Clear Progression + Funded Training + 33 Days Holiday This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established, family-run construction business with an outstanding reputation for staff retention, career development, and long-term progression.Do you want to join a company with an extremely high staff retention rate and a genuine people-first culture?Are you looking for a clear route towards Managing Quantity Surveyor and potentially Director level in the future?Do you want to work for a business that heavily invests in training, professional development and career progression?With a strong pipeline of work across civil engineering, groundworks, design & build, public sector and residential projects, the business is continuing to grow and is looking to strengthen its commercial team following internal promotions and a recent retirement.This established construction contractor has been operating for over 50 years and delivers projects across a diverse range of sectors. The business has experienced consistent growth, is forecasting one of its strongest years to date, and continues to secure major frameworks and long-term contracts.The successful candidate will work across both office and site environments, managing commercial aspects of multiple projects while collaborating closely with operational, procurement and engineering teams.This is a unique opportunity to join a very reputable company with industry leading training and great progression with no cap. The Role Managing the commercial aspects of multiple construction and civil engineering projects Preparing valuations, cost reports and commercial analysis Contract administration and management Evaluating, appointing and managing subcontractors Identifying, pricing and negotiating variations Attending progress meetings and stakeholder meetings Monitoring project budgets and financial performance Working closely with site, engineering and procurement teams Ensuring compliance with contractual, legal and quality requirements Office and site-based role The Person Quantity Surveying experience within construction, civils, groundworks or infrastructure Good contract knowledge Strong organisational and communication skills Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously Commercially aware with strong negotiation skills Degree qualified preferred but not essential Motivated individual looking for long-term career progression Full UK Driving Licence Reference Number: BBH275959 To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Lewis Jones at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Quantity Surveyor Leighton Buzzard £60,000 - £65,000 + Profit Share Bonus + Hybrid work This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a growing employee-owned contractor delivering high-quality landscape construction projects across Central London and the South of England. You will play a key role in managing the commercial performance of projects while contributing to a business that places genuine emphasis on people, collaboration and long-term growth.Are you a Quantity Surveyor with experience delivering projects within landscaping, civils, groundworks, roofing or a related construction environment? Do you enjoy getting into the detail commercially and influencing project outcomes rather than operating in a large corporate structure? Are you looking for a role where you can have a visible impact and develop into broader commercial responsibilities over time?This specialist contractor designs, builds and maintains complex hard and soft landscaping schemes across commercial environments, partnering with leading contractors and consultants to deliver high-quality external spaces. As an employee-owned business, they operate with a people-first approach where employees have genuine input into how the business develops and grows.You will manage all commercial aspects of projects from estimating handover through to final account, ensuring financial efficiency and contractual compliance throughout delivery. Working closely with project managers, operational teams and clients, you will oversee valuations, cost reporting, procurement and commercial performance across a varied portfolio of work.This role would suit an experienced Quantity Surveyor who enjoys operating within a lean and collaborative team environment and wants to broaden their commercial influence. The ideal candidate will be technically strong, commercially minded and motivated by long-term development rather than traditional hierarchy-based progression.This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing business where you can make a genuine impact, work closely with senior leadership and play a meaningful role in the future direction of the company. The Role: Managing commercial delivery of projects from estimating handover through to final account Preparing valuations, cost reporting, procurement and managing change throughout delivery Working closely with project managers and operational teams to maximise project performance Supporting financial control, contractual compliance and margin improvement across projects The Person: Quantity Surveying experience within landscaping, civils, groundworks, roofing or related sectors Strong commercial awareness with experience managing valuations, cost reporting and procurement Experience working across project delivery and collaborating with operational teams Detail-oriented, commercially minded and interested in long-term development within a growing businessReference Number: BBBH275972To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Reece Mitchell 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 Hemel Hempstead, occasional site travel across the region £70,000 - £75,000 + Performance Based Bonus + Vehicle or Vehicle Allowance + Training + Progression to Commercial Manager This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established civil engineering subcontractor where you'll work on a variety of projects whilst playing a key role in the company's growth, whilst you progress yours professionally to Commercial Manager.Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor with exposure working on civils, infrastructure or groundworks projects? Are you looking for a role where you can have real responsibility, manage your own projects and progress into Commercial Management long term?This family-run contractor has been operating successfully for over 45 years, delivering civils, highways and infrastructure projects for major tier one contractors including Winvic, Balfour Beatty and Volker Fitzpatrick. With a great variety of projects and project sizes ranging from highways, logistics centres, warehouse developments and large-scale infrastructure works. Currently boasting a strong pipeline of work, they are looking to add to their dynamic team with this great opportunity.In this role, you will oversee the commercial management of multiple projects, supporting from tender stage through to final account. You'll manage CVRs, applications, subcontractor packages, procurement and monthlyreporting while also supporting and mentoring an Assistant Quantity Surveyor.The ideal candidate will be a Quantity Surveyor with experience working on civils, infrastructure or groundwork projects, who can use measuring software experience, who is looking for genuine long-term opportunity.This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive and ambitious contractor where you can work on major schemes, gain full visibility across the business and progress into senior leadership positions alongside the business growth. The Role: Managing the commercial aspects of multiple civils and groundworks projects Producing CVRs, applications and monthly commercial reports Supporting procurement and subcontractor management Support and mentoring the Assistant Quantity Surveyor Based out of their office in Hemel Hempstead, with occasional site travel The Person: Quantity Surveyor Experience working on civils, infrastructure or groundworks projects Able to work independently and communicate effectively with client and site teams Commutable distance to the office and happy to travel to sites when required Reference Number: BBH274272To apply for this role or for to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Reece Johnson 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.

Our clients are expanding their commercial team out of their Watford office. They are looking for a Quantity Surveyor who can share in this growth ethos. Honesty, integrity and teamwork will be at the heart of what they do. Ideally they are looking for Quantity Surveyor with experience dealing and working with direct labour teams of people , time sheets etc . Any background in painting, brickwork or plastering or roofing , or civils or new builds in terms of QS could work for this role along with tendering ,estimating and refurbishments but dealing and working with direct teams is a big tick . The main points we are looking for are in relation to : o CVRs/Valuations o Live within easy travelling of Watford area o Dealing with direct labour and timesheets o Schedules of Rates o Formal qualifications or surveyor training o Any exposure to Painting/ Decorating £69,400 inc car allowance ( 6700) plus fuel card , Profit share (last year 9.33% ), private health, pension, life etc They are looking for an enthusiastic, people focused and entrepreneurial Quantity Surveyor to join their dedicated commercial and operational team, who specialise in Painting and Decorating and associated planned refurbishment works to the public, private, residential and educational sector . Painting background isn't essential , though if you have any exposure in regards to QS in that regard then definitely highlight it in your Cv as its a big plus to them . They have been an established and leading property services company for over 75 years, based across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units, so very well established . They are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to work as part of their fantastic Painting team. The main customer base will be Social Housing and Council/ Local authority , Housing Associations so worth mentioning any experience ( on your CV ) in these sectors or projects you've worked as this could be beneficial . They value their employees and offer an exceptional benefits package the chance to be a part of their prosperous long-term future that is full of potential, development and opportunity. Be part of the company profit share scheme (9% of base salary achieved last year) Private mileage scheme and a fuel card Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme. Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance Annual leave, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year. Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice. Annual pay reviews Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay. Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family, and Specsavers vouchers The Quantity Surveyor role: As a Quantity Surveyor , you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite and also liaise with direct labour at the client . We can offer a variety of works including established frameworks and core contracts with prestigious clients within the public, and residential sector as well as our services covering into the retirement living, commercial and education sectors too. Specifically, you will: Measure and prepare cost estimates for contracts and tenders, highlighting any commercial risks. Prepare cost value reconciliations for contracts, identifying commercial risks and opportunities to ensure correct contract planning from the outset. Work closely with the Contracts Manager to ensure productivity labour targets are agreed and issued before contract start, including direct labour incentives where possible. Build strong client and supplier relations, to ensure any variations and progress of contracts are discussed and mutual solutions are sought, always. Complete and analyse weekly reporting from site, ensuring it has adequate cost information (including labour rates and performance expectations, budgets, value, progress, quality, and safety) What will you bring as Quantity Surveyor? You will be inquisitive, organised, and honest as well as being a genuine 'people person' who thrives when collaborating with clients, trade teams and immediate colleagues. Fostering a real 'working together' environment, whilst building valued long-term relationships. Proven experience in a similar estimating and surveying role. Experience of the commercial management of projects from tender and estimation stages through to final account. Experience of successfully managing a value of works up to £3 million annually. Entrepreneurial spirit, with a key eye for identifying business opportunities, and areas for negotiation and better gains. You will describe yourself as commercial, analytical, and accurate in your approach.

Cost Manager Warrington Major Energy Infrastructure Programme Location: Warrington or Manchester or Liverpool Working pattern: Hybrid Salary: 55,000 - 65,000 basic + car / car allowance + package Sector: Power, energy, utilities and major infrastructure The Resolute Group has been retained to secure a Senior Cost Manager for a leading client-side construction and infrastructure consultancy supporting nationally significant power and energy infrastructure programmes. The Opportunity This is a long-term opportunity to work on major electricity transmission and grid reinforcement schemes linked to the UK's wider energy transition. The programme involves high-value infrastructure packages across transmission upgrades, substations, overhead lines, underground cabling, enabling works and wider civil engineering delivery. The role would suit a commercially experienced Cost Manager o r Quantity Surveyor (QS) who wants to move into a more client-side, programme-led environment while remaining close to major infrastructure delivery. What You'll Be Doing You will support the commercial and cost management of major infrastructure packages, working closely with client teams, contractors, consultants and programme stakeholders. Typical responsibilities will include: Cost reporting, forecasting and budget management Change control and compensation event support New Engineering Contract (NEC) contract administration (Option E) Risk, value and cost governance across live infrastructure packages Reviewing contractor submissions, valuations and commercial reports Supporting programme-level commercial assurance and reporting Working with senior stakeholders across client, consultancy and contractor teams Helping maintain commercial control across a long-term regulated infrastructure programme The Projects The work is connected to major UK electricity transmission and energy infrastructure delivery, supporting the expansion and reinforcement of the power network. This includes infrastructure required to improve grid capacity, strengthen system resilience and support the connection of new generation, including renewable energy. The programme environment is high-value, highly governed and long-term, with work aligned to nationally significant infrastructure across England and Wales. What We're Looking For We are looking for someone with: Quantity Surveying (QS), cost management or relevant commercial experience Strong New Engineering Contract (NEC) exposure, ideally NEC3 or NEC4 Infrastructure, utilities, rail, highways, aviation, water, energy, power, or heavy civils experience Strong cost reporting, forecasting and change control experience Ability to work in a client-facing or programme-side environment Good stakeholder management and commercial governance capability Experience working with contractors, consultants or client organisations on major projects Power or National Grid experience is useful, but not essential. Strong transferable commercial experience from infrastructure is the key requirement. Why Apply? This is not a short-term project role. It offers exposure to a long-cycle infrastructure programme of national importance, giving the successful candidate the opportunity to work closely with senior client and delivery teams while supporting one of the UK's most important energy investment programmes. It would suit someone who wants major project exposure, stronger client-side visibility, and a broader commercial role than a purely site-based contractor position would offer. Interested? Please note: Candidates must be living and working in the UK to be considered for this position. Unfortunately, this opportunity does not offer visa sponsorship. To apply, please submit your application through this advert or contact Phil Crew via LinkedIn. Alternatively, you can contact The Resolute Group directly on (phone number removed) after you have submitted your CV. All correspondence will be dealt with in the strictest confidence.

Clarkson Owens Recruitment are working with a highly regarded contractor who are looking to bring on board an experienced quantity surveyor or senior quantity surveyor to join their commercial team in Glasgow. In this role you will be working on projects for Scottish Power and other civils works. You will likely be looking after a few projects at any one time. In order to be suitable you will be an experienced QS from a civil engineering background. Experience working within the power industry would be beneficial. In return you will be offered a very competitive salary and benefits package.

Quantity Surveyor Epsom Surrey KT19 £66538 per annum inc car allowance 6700 - PLUS pension, profit share(9% last year ) , healthcare, life , pension etc Our client are expanding their commercial team out of their Epsom office. They are looking for a Quantity Surveyor who can share in this growth ethos. Honesty, integrity and teamwork will be at the heart of what they do. Ideally they are looking for Quantity Surveyor with experience dealing and working with direct labour teams of people , time sheets etc . Any background especially in Painting, brickwork or plastering in terms of QS would work for this role along with tendering ,estimating and refurbishments but dealing and working with direct teams is a big tick . They are looking for an enthusiastic, people focused Quantity Surveyor to join their dedicated commercial and operational team, who specialise in Painting and Decorating and associated planned refurbishment works to the public, private, residential and educational sector . Painting background isn't essential , ideally they are looking for Quantity Surveyor experience dealing and working with direct labour teams of people , time sheets etc so any background in brickwork or plastering or roofing or civils , new builds in terms of QS would be very transferrable for this role along with tendering ,estimating and refurbishments . They have been an established and leading property services company for over 75 years, based across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units, so very well established . They are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to work as part of their fantastic Painting team. The main customer base will be Social Housing and Council/ Local authority , Housing Associations so you really need to highlight any experience ( on your CV and the summary ) in these sectors or projects you ve worked as this would be beneficial as well . They value their employees and offer an exceptional benefits package and the chance to be a part of their prosperous long-term future that is full of potential, development and opportunity. Be part of the company profit share scheme (9% of base salary achieved last year) Private mileage scheme and a fuel card Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme. Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance Annual leave, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year. Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice. Annual pay reviews Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay. Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family, and Specsavers vouchers The Quantity Surveyor role: As a Quantity Surveyor , you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite and also liaise with direct labour at the client . We can offer a variety of works including established frameworks and core contracts with prestigious clients within the public, and residential sector as well as our services covering into the retirement living, commercial and education sectors too. Specifically, you will: Measure and prepare cost estimates for contracts and tenders, highlighting any commercial risks. Prepare cost value reconciliations for contracts, identifying commercial risks and opportunities to ensure correct contract planning from the outset. Work closely with the Contracts Manager to ensure productivity labour targets are agreed and issued before contract start, including direct labour incentives where possible. Build strong client and supplier relations, to ensure any variations and progress of contracts are discussed and mutual solutions are sought, always. Complete and analyse weekly reporting from site, ensuring it has adequate cost information (including labour rates and performance expectations, budgets, value, progress, quality, and safety) What will you bring as Quantity Surveyor? You will be inquisitive, organised, and honest as well as being a genuine people person who thrives when collaborating with clients, trade teams and immediate colleagues. Fostering a real working together environment, whilst building valued long-term relationships. Proven experience in a similar estimating and surveying role. Experience of the commercial management of projects from tender and estimation stages through to final account. Experience of successfully managing a value of works up to £3 million annually. Entrepreneurial spirit, with a key eye for identifying business opportunities, and areas for negotiation and better gains. You will describe yourself as commercial, analytical, and accurate in your approach. 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Assistant Quantity Surveyor Salary: £40,000 - £55,000 Location: Sunbury-on-Thames (Covering North London & Surrounding Areas) Headlines A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a leading specialist civil engineering and groundworks contractor delivering major residential infrastructure packages across London and the South East. This is a business trusted by the UK's leading housebuilders, delivering award-winning residential developments and large-scale infrastructure projects including roads, drainage, foundations, earthworks, and reinforced concrete structures. With over 50 years' experience in the sector and a strong pipeline of work across North London and surrounding regions, this is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career in a fast-moving, project-led environment. Your Next Job - What You'll Be Doing You will support the commercial team across multiple live residential groundworks schemes, working closely with operational and project delivery teams. Cost Management: Valuations, variations, forecasting and cost control Procurement: Supporting subcontractor packages, tendering and order placement Subcontractor Accounts: Applications, payments and account reconciliation Project Support: Working with site teams to maintain commercial control Reporting: Assisting with CVRs, cost reporting and financial tracking Stakeholder Liaison: Supporting communication with clients, suppliers and engineers Your Next Employer - Where You'll Be Doing It This is a well-established civil engineering contractor specialising in residential groundworks and infrastructure. Their core services include: Housing groundworks and substructure packages Roads, sewers and infrastructure works (S278) Earthworks, remediation and enabling works Reinforced concrete frames and basements They are known for delivering high-quality, safety-driven projects for major national housebuilders and pride themselves on efficiency, collaboration, and technical capability. Requirements & Rewards - What You Give & What You Get Back To be successful in this role, you should have: Degree (or working towards) in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management Experience in groundworks or civils preferred (not essential) Strong numerical and communication skills Ability to work in a fast-paced project environment Full UK driving licence preferred In return you will receive: Salary £40,000 - £55,000 depending on experience Exposure to major residential infrastructure projects across London & the South East Full training and mentorship from experienced commercial professionals Long-term career progression within a growing contractor Supportive, hands-on team culture with real responsibility early on To Apply - Choose What Works for You Click apply on this job board Send your CV directly to . co . uk (remove the spaces!) Call Alex using the number below Connect on LinkedIn with Alex Wallace and send a message If you're unsure whether this role is right for you, get in touch for honest advice. About Me I'm Alex Wallace, Director at Reinforced Recruitment, specialising in construction and commercial appointments across London and the South East. I work closely with contractors and candidates to match long-term career goals with the right opportunities, offering straightforward advice and genuine market insight.

Quantity Surveyor Tonbridge TN12 £66538 per annum inc car allowance 6,700 - PLUS pension, profit share(9% last year ) , healthcare, life , pension etc Our client are expanding their commercial team out of their Maidstone Kent office. ( located between Maidstone and Tonbridge ) They are looking for a Quantity Surveyor who can share in this growth ethos. Honesty, integrity and teamwork will be at the heart of what they do. Ideally they are looking for Quantity Surveyor with experience dealing and working with direct labour teams of people , time sheets etc . Any background especially in Painting, brickwork or plastering or roofing , or civils or new builds in terms of QS would work for this role along with tendering ,estimating and refurbishments but dealing and working with direct teams is a big tick . They are looking for an enthusiastic, people focused Quantity Surveyor to join their dedicated commercial and operational team, who specialise in Painting and Decorating and associated planned refurbishment works to the public, private, residential and educational sector . Painting background isn't essential , ideally they are looking for Quantity Surveyor experience dealing and working with direct labour teams of people , time sheets etc so any background in brickwork or plastering in terms of QS would be very transferrable for this role along with tendering ,estimating and refurbishments . They have been an established and leading property services company for over 75 years, based across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units, so very well established . The main points we are looking for are with reference to: o CVRs/Valuations o Dealing with direct labour and timesheets o Schedules of Rates o Formal qualifications or surveyor training o Any exposure to Painting/ Decorating . The main customer base will be Social Housing and Council/ Local authority , Housing Associations so it is worth highlighting any experience ( on your CV ) in these sectors or projects you ve worked as this would be beneficial . They value their employees and offer an exceptional benefits package and the chance to be a part of their prosperous long-term future that is full of potential, development and opportunity. Be part of the company profit share scheme (9% of base salary achieved last year) Private mileage scheme and a fuel card Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme. Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance Annual leave, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year. Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice. Annual pay reviews Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay. Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family, and Specsavers vouchers The Quantity Surveyor role: As a Quantity Surveyor , you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite and also liaise with direct labour at the client . We can offer a variety of works including established frameworks and core contracts with prestigious clients within the public, and residential sector as well as our services covering into the retirement living, commercial and education sectors too. Specifically, you will: Measure and prepare cost estimates for contracts and tenders, highlighting any commercial risks. Prepare cost value reconciliations for contracts, identifying commercial risks and opportunities to ensure correct contract planning from the outset. Work closely with the Contracts Manager to ensure productivity labour targets are agreed and issued before contract start, including direct labour incentives where possible. Build strong client and supplier relations, to ensure any variations and progress of contracts are discussed and mutual solutions are sought, always. Complete and analyse weekly reporting from site, ensuring it has adequate cost information (including labour rates and performance expectations, budgets, value, progress, quality, and safety) What will you bring as Quantity Surveyor? You will be inquisitive, organised, and honest as well as being a genuine people person who thrives when collaborating with clients, trade teams and immediate colleagues. Fostering a real working together environment, whilst building valued long-term relationships. Proven experience in a similar estimating and surveying role. Experience of the commercial management of projects from tender and estimation stages through to final account. Experience of successfully managing a value of works up to £3 million annually. Entrepreneurial spirit, with a key eye for identifying business opportunities, and areas for negotiation and better gains. You will describe yourself as commercial, analytical, and accurate in your approach. 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Senior Quantity Surveyor Major Energy Infrastructure Project West London / Berkshire Border 50,000 - 62,000 + 6,000 Car Allowance + Bonus + Package An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading infrastructure contractor delivering a flagship energy project on the West London/Berkshire border. The opportunity would be well suited to a QS ready to step into a Senior QS position and looking for more autonomy. Working as part of an experienced site-based commercial team, The Senior Quantity Surveyor will take responsibility for the end-to-end commercial management of complex civils, building structures and M&E packages on a high value, flagship energy project for National Grid, valued at more than 300m. Responsibilities Subcontract procurement and commercial management Cost reporting and forecasting Variations and change management Valuations and final accounts Supporting commercial strategy and risk management Administration of NEC contracts Working closely with delivery teams across civils, structures and M&E works Mentoring and supporting junior surveyors on the project Candidate Requirements Experience within infrastructure, utilities, energy, heavy civils or major building projects Good understanding of NEC contracts Experience managing subcontract packages Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Degree qualified (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management preferred What's On Offer The successful candidate will receive a competitive salary and package alongside the opportunity to work on a high-profile infrastructure project offering excellent long-term career prospects. Package includes: 50,000 - 62,000 basic salary 6,000 car allowance Annual bonus 27 days annual leave + bank holidays Private healthcare Competitive pension scheme The role is site-based 4 days per week and offers the opportunity to work within a collaborative and experienced commercial team on a technically challenging, landmark project. For further information, contact Matt Clegg at Gold Group on (phone number removed). Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.

Clarkson Owens Recruitment are working with a leading civil engineering contractor who are looking for a Senior QS to join their team on a permanent basis on site in Edinburgh. You will ideally have: Experience of NEC, FIDIC, JCT forms of contract Strong civils subcontracting background Looking for a Senior QS with at least 5 years experience and have managed high value packages Role details: Work directly with a key client on multi million pound projects New packages won ranging from 1- 12 million Strong pipeline of work A competitive salary and benefits package will be on offer.

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

Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - Waterproofing & Groundworks Location - Essex Salary/Package - 45,000 - 70,000 + Excellent Benefits Package About the Company Our client is a leading specialist contractor operating within the waterproofing, gas membrane, and groundworks sector, delivering high-quality projects across the UK. With over 20 years of industry expertise, the business provides complete design, supply, and installation solutions for below-ground waterproofing systems, gas membranes, and associated specialist works on both residential and commercial developments. Renowned for its technical expertise, quality workmanship, and long-standing relationships with leading contractors and developers, the company continues to experience sustained growth across a diverse portfolio of projects. As part of their continued expansion, they are now seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join their commercial team based in Essex. The Role As Quantity Surveyor / Estimator, you will be responsible for: Preparing competitive estimates and tender submissions for waterproofing and groundworks packages Reviewing drawings, specifications, and tender documentation Producing accurate cost plans, bills of quantities, and take-offs Managing the commercial aspects of projects from award through to final account Preparing valuations, applications for payment, and final accounts Managing variations and change control procedures Procuring subcontractors and suppliers while negotiating favourable terms Monitoring project costs, cash flow, and commercial performance Identifying commercial risks and opportunities throughout the project lifecycle Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and key stakeholders Supporting senior management with commercial reporting and forecasting The Ideal Candidate The successful Quantity Surveyor / Estimator will have: Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor, Estimator, or dual QS/Estimator within the construction industry Experience within waterproofing, groundworks, civils, concrete structures, or specialist subcontracting would be highly advantageous Strong understanding of construction contracts, commercial procedures, and cost management Excellent estimating and analytical skills Strong negotiation and communication abilities Ability to manage multiple tenders and live projects simultaneously High level of commercial awareness and attention to detail A proactive and solutions-focused approach What's on Offer Competitive basic salary of 45,000 - 70,000 Attractive benefits package Opportunity to join a growing and highly respected specialist contractor Exposure to technically challenging waterproofing and groundworks projects across the UK Long-term career progression within an expanding business Collaborative and supportive working environment Opportunity to play a key role within an established commercial team Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM

Due to the recent award of a new project just outside Edinburgh, our client, a top Regional Contractor is looking to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor to oversee Commercial activities on the project which involves Civil Engineering and Electrical works on a new Battery Plant Construction scheme. Based from site offices, you will be responsible for Procurement of Contractors, Cost Reporting, Variations and CVRs and will also build and oversee a Team on this project. To be considered, you will ideally have a minimum of an HNC in Quantity Surveying and will have solid all round Civils experience with exposure to Battery Storage Plants an advantage but not essential. You must be based local to the area also as they require someone to be site based the majority of the time so this will not suit someone who would lodge away. In return, a top day rate is on offer which is Outside IR35 and comes with an immediate start and long term contract! This is a great opening and immediate need so if interested, please get in touch by sending a copy of your CV to Dave Rowe by email or call Dave anytime on (phone number removed).

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Civil Engineering Warrington A growing civil engineering contractor in the North West is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to strengthen their commercial team in Warrington. This is a key commercial role working closely with Directors and operational teams across a range of civils and infrastructure schemes. You'll take ownership of the commercial and contractual performance of projects from pre-contract through to final account, ensuring projects are commercially successful, contractually compliant and well managed throughout. The business has built a strong reputation for delivering quality civil engineering projects and offers a stable, long-term opportunity for an experienced QS looking to play a significant role within the commercial function. The Role Managing the commercial and contractual elements of multiple civil engineering projects Supporting Directors, Contracts Managers, Site Agents and Project Managers on all commercial matters Reviewing tender documentation, contract terms and risk exposure pre and post contract Administering NEC, JCT and bespoke forms of contract Preparing, submitting and negotiating applications for payment and final accounts Managing subcontract procurement, subcontract accounts and supplier relationships Identifying variations, compensation events and commercial opportunities Preparing and negotiating claims where required Producing accurate cost reporting, CVRs and forecasts Monitoring project performance and helping drive commercial efficiency across schemes Attending client and site progress meetings representing the commercial function Identifying and mitigating commercial risk throughout the lifecycle of projects Supporting and mentoring junior commercial staff within the team Assisting with tender pricing and pre-construction commercial input where required About You Proven experience operating as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering Strong understanding of NEC contracts, with JCT knowledge also beneficial Experience managing the commercial delivery of infrastructure and civils projects Excellent contractual awareness and commercial acumen Strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively Confident producing cost reports, forecasts and final accounts Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively across operational teams Experience mentoring or supporting junior commercial staff would be advantageous 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.

Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - Waterproofing & Groundworks Location - Manchester Salary/Package - 45,000 - 70,000 + Excellent Benefits Package About the Company Our client is a leading specialist contractor operating within the waterproofing, gas membrane, and groundworks sector, delivering high-quality projects across the UK. With over 20 years of industry expertise, the business provides complete design, supply, and installation solutions for below-ground waterproofing systems, gas membranes, and associated specialist works on both residential and commercial developments. Renowned for its technical expertise, quality workmanship, and long-standing relationships with leading contractors and developers, the company continues to experience sustained growth across a diverse portfolio of projects. As part of their continued expansion, they are now seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join their commercial team based in Manchester. The Role As Quantity Surveyor / Estimator, you will be responsible for: Preparing competitive estimates and tender submissions for waterproofing and groundworks packages Reviewing drawings, specifications, and tender documentation Producing accurate cost plans, bills of quantities, and take-offs Managing the commercial aspects of projects from award through to final account Preparing valuations, applications for payment, and final accounts Managing variations and change control procedures Procuring subcontractors and suppliers while negotiating favourable terms Monitoring project costs, cash flow, and commercial performance Identifying commercial risks and opportunities throughout the project lifecycle Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and key stakeholders Supporting senior management with commercial reporting and forecasting The Ideal Candidate The successful Quantity Surveyor / Estimator will have: Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor, Estimator, or dual QS/Estimator within the construction industry Experience within waterproofing, groundworks, civils, concrete structures, or specialist subcontracting would be highly advantageous Strong understanding of construction contracts, commercial procedures, and cost management Excellent estimating and analytical skills Strong negotiation and communication abilities Ability to manage multiple tenders and live projects simultaneously High level of commercial awareness and attention to detail A proactive and solutions-focused approach What's on Offer Competitive basic salary of 45,000 - 70,000 Attractive benefits package Opportunity to join a growing and highly respected specialist contractor Exposure to technically challenging waterproofing and groundworks projects across the UK Long-term career progression within an expanding business Collaborative and supportive working environment Opportunity to play a key role within an established commercial team Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM